He is oppressed by his girlfriend Betty's demands that he live a normal life, and his attempts to give hope to those who confide in him always meet with failure.  
He is oppressed by his girlfriend Betty's demands that he live a normal life, and his attempts to give hope to those who confide in him always meet with failure.  Mr. and Mrs. Doyle receive advice from him, and Mrs. Doyle tries to seduce him, leading to his murder by Mr. Doyle. Throughout the novel he suffers from the cynical comments of his editor, Shrike.  FTP, name this Nathanael West title character, a newspaper advice columnist known only by his female nom de plume.
He is oppressed by his girlfriend Betty's demands that he live a normal life, and his attempts to give hope to those who confide in him always meet with failure.  
Miss Lonelyhearts