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| − | An anti-hero is a literary figure that, while they are the protagonist of a story, they're not essentially [[Hero|heroic]]. | + | An '''anti-hero''' is a literary figure that, while they are the protagonist of a story, they're not essentially [[Hero|heroic]]. |
A well-known example of an anti-hero is the character [[V (Character)|V]] from [[V for Vendetta]]. | A well-known example of an anti-hero is the character [[V (Character)|V]] from [[V for Vendetta]]. | ||
Revision as of 02:43, March 6, 2008
An anti-hero is a literary figure that, while they are the protagonist of a story, they're not essentially heroic.
A well-known example of an anti-hero is the character V from V for Vendetta.
See Also
The traditional protagonist, the hero