Wednesday 20 December 2017

New List Of Anti Hero Books

By Peter Bailey


The conventional novel features a hero whose ultimate action you can predict. Anti hero books are unique because they present a different perspective from what many people know or are used to. They are interesting to read because their actions are different from what you get in other books. In fact, movies and television programs have made such heroes popular. Here are books that have mastered the use of this writing stylistics.

Jonathan Stroud captured this character in The Amulet of Samarkand. It is set in Britain at a time when the society is controlled by evil forces. They have to use jennies to achieve their mission. This means capturing the jennies for manipulation. This makes the jennies angry. The star is Nathaniel who displays enviable sarcasm and wit. The narrative by Jonathan is captivating.

Richmal Crompton is credited with penning the title Just William. Though the book adapts one is his common styles, it is intriguing and has mastered the art of presenting heroism in a different way. The character yearns for freedom and love, causing him to plot how to get them. He is lazy, uncivilized and disobedient to a fault, a trait that causes you to fall in love with him.

Molesworth is the work of Geoffrey Willians, an author of enviable repute. This title stands out among all the novels he has ever written. He chooses a star who is lazy to a fault, sadistic and irredeemable. He has to deal with an administration in his country including a head boy who cannot tolerate him. This is one of the page turners you will complete at a breathtaking speed.

Calvin and Hobbes is an interesting title by Bill Watterson. It is based on the life of an imaginative young boy with a pet tiger that comes to life only when alone. The entire family has fallen in love with Calvin and is always cheering him on. This is an incredibly funny and delightful novel for all to read. It takes an interestingly funny twist that will make it very memorable.

The Talented Mr. Ripley is the brain child of Patricia Highsmith. The author has settled for an unbelievably amoral character to be a mother. She also displays unimaginable psychopathic behaviors. This creepiness is what will leave a memorable impression in your mind. You will begin to look at novels from a different perspective. Pick a comfortable reading area because you might not stop until the last page.

Margret Mitchell has gifted the world Gone With the Wind. Scarlett want to singlehandedly actualize her dream of the world. She will marry another man to spite or even steal the fiance to her sisters. She passes as a very brave and determined star in the novel. However, she is two-faced and rotten to be an ideal mother. It is a book your will read several times and still want to repeat.

Among the oldest writers in this category is John Milton. In Paradise Lost, he depicts Satan as this arrogant and tormented character. Like all other heroes in his category, he risks all and pays the ultimate price for it. These are interesting yet irresistible characters to live with.




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