Hi lit. I'm looking for books with protagonists who feel like they're doomed by their ancestry. Not necessarily protags who are criminals but those are okay too. This is vague on purpose, I hope you know what I mean.Bonus points if they're adopted.
>>25272687Picture of Dorian Gray
>>25272687Anything written by a colored
>>25272687Buddenbrooks
>>25272743This.
>>25272743>>25272755this one seems the closest to what I'm looking for thank you
>>25272687my diary desu
>>25272708my background is Scottish. we get blamed for the protestant work ethic, freemasons, the opium wars, capitalism in general, being low class rednecks, heroin abuse, highest rates of suicide in Europe. wtf did we do wrong?
>>25273779tfw i'm scottish irish and cajunultimate redneck build just cath this time
>>25273882Unfortunately, I wasn't raised in a Catholic household. You're lucky.
>>25272687La vida es sueño by Calderón or Shadow over Innsmouth by Lovecraft
>>25273882You mean you're American?
>>25273779Was talking about niggers and jews *spits*
>>25274268you're not? ew
>>25272687>doomed by their ancestryyeah but that doesnt exist in real life. even jews can get saved, look at brother nathanael
>>25272687Men at some time are masters of their fates.The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
>>25273779All the things you listed for starters, but crossdressing and horrendous accents are also worth an honourable mention.
>>25274423I know, I'm not religious, all that matters is the "feeling" that someone is doomed because they have the genetics of losers.
>>25272687[동방] 금수And most lappland-centric articles written in chinese, it's the best for this kind of stuff.