makebeliever

Updated: June 7, 2025

The particular sort of madman they represented, the romantic makebeliever, lay outside the pale of sympathy in literature: he was pitilessly despised and ridiculed here as he was in the east under the name of Alnaschar, and was doomed to be, centuries later, under the name of Simon Tappertit.

Bernard Shaw - Bernard Shaw's Preface to Major Barbara