Sounds like any anti-hero..... Punisher
Man with No Name Wolverine etc c w m On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@hotmail.com>wrote: > > > "Mad, bad and dangerous to know?" That exactly how Roger Zelazny described > Corwin of Amber. > > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > ------------------------------ > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: daikaij...@yahoo.com > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:52:04 +0000 > Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Byronic hero? > > > Capt. Mal Reynolds from Firefly/Serenity > > Pepper from Tobias Buckell's Ragamuffin series > > Uther Doul from China Mieville's The Scar > > Han Solo > > Riddick > > Captain Jack Sparrow > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella" <tdli...@...> > wrote: > > > > Blade? > > > > > > > > From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf Of Mr. Worf > > Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 4:38 AM > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [scifinoir2] Byronic hero? > > > > > > > > > > > > The Byronic hero is an idealized but flawed character < > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_%28arts%29> exemplified in the life > and writings of Lord Byron < > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gordon_Byron,_6th_Baron_Byron> , > characterized by his ex-lover Lady Caroline Lamb < > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Caroline_Lamb> as being "mad, bad, and > dangerous to know".[1] < > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byronic_hero#cite_note-0> > > > > The best examples that I can think of off the bat is Batman, Ironman, and > possibly James Bond. > > > > Can you think of some others? > > > > -- > > Bringing diversity to perversity for over 9 years! > > Mahogany at: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft’s powerful SPAM protection. Sign up > now. <http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141664/direct/01/> > > > -- READ MY BLOG http://centralheatingblog.blogspot.com STRING THEORY http://stringtheory.podbean.com
