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Wood's novel not only sees the family curse worked out in banking business, but this unusual arrangement is capped by the antihero's twofold social camouflage.

Some of the antihero roles he played were an unscrupulous politician, corrupt policeman, traitor, and mingy landlord.

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His assured and nuanced portrayal of an antihero received rave reviews.

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The character is primarily a supervillain, but is often portrayed as a redeeming antihero.

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In the revisionist stories, she can even become an antihero or a tragic hero.

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In the first series, the character is considered an antihero, and in some respects his actions are very antagonistic due to his psychopathic tendencies.

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Raistlin is best described as the archetypal antihero or tragic hero.

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A brash antihero, he had difficulty adjusting to the norms of the time period.

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For example, the page for the antihero trope contains a list of works containing varying types of antiheroes.

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He s a fascinating guy part hero, part antihero.

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Unlike most main characters he is an antihero, willing to resort to violence to fulfill his agenda.

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Typically, these stories have a sort of antihero; an anxiety riddled individual of little admirable strength.

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The reluctant hero differs from the antihero in that the story arc of the former inevitably results in their becoming a true hero.

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The main character is an antihero, born in infamy, and emerging into a lower-class world of delinquency and roguish misadventures.

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Sukia is displayed as an antihero since she at times helps people fight crimes against humanity or committing crimes for personal gain.

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