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Best Tragic Heroes

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In fiction, tragic heroes are those who are great and virtuous, but who destined for suffering or defeat.

Rated 1 point - posted 11 years ago by PenseeCorner in category Other.
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Jay Gatsby--The Great Gatsby Report Abuse
Gatsby's excessive obsession with Daily ultimately led to his downfall.
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Anakin Skywalker--Star Wars Report Abuse
Anakin was of noble stature but had a quick temper and eventually got swept away by the Dark Side.
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Bruce Wayne--Batman Report Abuse
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Othello Report Abuse
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Sweeney Todd Report Abuse
Todd was a humble barber until he was falsely imprisoned, his wife was raped, and his daughter was molested. He became a cannibalistic serial killer in an attempt at revenge. His bloodlust leads to his own deat.
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MacBeth Report Abuse
Shakespeare was the best at developing and describing tragic heroes.
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Hamlet Report Abuse
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Devdas Mukherjee--Devdas Report Abuse
A mentally broken lover of one of the greatest bengali literature
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Davy Jones--Pirates of the Caribbean Report Abuse
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Ned Stark--Game Of Thrones Report Abuse
A man with honour, truth and fall.
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Harvey Dent--The Dark Knight Report Abuse
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Devas Mukherjee-- Devdas Report Abuse
one of the greatest novel in bengali literature
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Dr. Frankenstein Report Abuse
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Brutus--Julius Cesaer Report Abuse
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Boromir--Lord of the Rings Report Abuse
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Willy Loman--Death of a Salesman Report Abuse
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Maximus--Gladiator Report Abuse
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William Wallace--Braveheart Report Abuse
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Dexter Morgan Report Abuse
Dexter Morgan is a blood analyst for the Miami metro police department but he has a very grim secret that he's a serial killer who kills bad people.Thoughout the series Dexter thought he could become normal, live a normal life as a family man but in the end he realized he couldn't change his monstrous ways so he separated himself from his family (the only thing he cared about) for the good of them and he accepted the sad truth that he'll always be a killer, change isn't Real.
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Scott McCall Report Abuse
He is high in the high school food chain being co captain of the lacrosse team and later being torn down emotionally by the death of his first love , his best friend turning void and losing his family/friends and near deaths
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King Lear Report Abuse
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Jack Bauer--24 Report Abuse
In his never-ending quest to keep the U.S. safe from terrorists, Jack lost his entire family, his freedome and at times his soul.
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David Banner--The Incredible Hulk Report Abuse
David four seasons and three TV movies helping others, but could never cure himself of his alter ego. He died after The Hulk fell out of an airplane.
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Billy Castigan--The Departed Report Abuse
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Larry Talbot--The Wolf Man Report Abuse
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Robert Angier--The Prestige Report Abuse
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