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Who is Hubert Ackley, Helen Eliot, Joe Terranova from The Human Comedy and what is their importance? The_Human_Comedy_(novel) English & Literature "Hubert Ackley

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Hubert Ackley, Helen Eliot, and Joe Terranova are Homer's classmates. Homer sees Hubert as a rival and fellow searcher for wisdom. Homer loves Helen and despises her all at the same time. Joe, however, is the class clown, someone Homer sees as a kindred spirit.

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The Human Comedy