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• Anti-hero
  An '''anti-hero''' is a leading character in a work of fiction whose qualities are the oppo Examples of the anti-hero in more recent literature include Jim Dixon, the lead character of the nove
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• Anti-hero
  An '''anti-hero''' is a leading character in a work of fiction whose qualities are the oppo Examples of the anti-hero in more recent literature include Jim Dixon, the lead character of the nove
  1 KB (209 words) - 05:05, 23 June 2023
• Charles Bronson
  ...sually appeared in [[Western]]s, war films and crime dramas, often as an [[anti-hero]]. His trademark persona was the quiet and enigmatic but purposeful charact
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• Hero
  ...ost-modern fictional works have fomented the increased popularity of the [[anti-hero]], who does not follow common conceptions of heroism. * [[Anti-hero]]
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• John Wayne
  ...niphon characters, arguably Wayne's two greatest roles, foreshadowed the [[anti-hero]] popularised in the 1960s by the likes of [[Charles Bronson]], [[Clint Eas
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• Matt Helm/Signed Articles/Hayford Peirce
  ...ed George Helm who was purposely a hero-type hero rather than the bumbling anti-hero sort of protagonist who was then so common in spy-adventure books. At the l
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• Western (Film & TV)
  ...rt of "Cheyenne Harry", a character who was in some ways the genre's first anti-hero in that, although he was an outlaw and a wandering gunfighter (rather like
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• Superhero
  ...behave anti-socially. He belongs to an underclass of morally ambivalent [[Anti-hero|anti-heroes]] who are coarser and more violent than classic superheroes, wh ...fied into two distinct groups, the "classic" superhero and the more brazen anti-hero.
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• The Oldest Confession
  James Bourne, the protagonist, and [[Anti-hero|anti-hero]] of the book is, curiously enough, perhaps the least interesting person in
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• Elvis Presley
  He then starred in ''Jailhouse Rock'', playing an anti-hero character. ''Jailhouse Rock'' was Elvis Presley's third movie and arguably
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