#fictional_character__fictionalcharacter__fictitious_character__character an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel"
supertype: imaginary_being__imaginarybeing__imaginary_creature__imaginarycreature a creature of the imagination
instance: Aladdin Babar Beatrice Beowulf Bluebeard James_Bond Paul_Bunyan John_Henry Cheshire_cat Chicken_Little Cinderella Colonel_Blimp Dracula Don_Quixote El_Cid Fagin Sir_John_Falstaff Father_Brown Faust Frankenstein Frankenstein's_monster Goofy Gulliver Hamlet Captain_Horatio_Hornblower Iago Inspector_Maigret Kilroy King_Lear Lilliputian Philip_Marlowe Wilkins_Micawber Mother_Goose Mr._Moto Othello Pangloss Pantaloon Perry_Mason Peter_Pan Pierrot Pluto.fictional_character Huckleberry_Finn Tarzan_of_the_Apes Tom_Sawyer Uncle_Tom Uncle_Sam Sherlock_Holmes Simon_Legree Sinbad_the_Sailor Snoopy Ali_Baba King_Arthur Sir_Galahad Sir_Gawain Guinevere Sir_Lancelot Merlin
subtype: Argonaut (Greek mythology) one of the heroes who sailed with Jason on the Argo in search of the Golden Fleece
subtype: Emile the boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
subtype: protagonist the principal character in a work of fiction
subtype: antihero a protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
subtype: Houyhnhnm one of a race of intelligent horses who ruled the Yahoos in Swift's Gulliver's Travels
subtype: Little_John legendary follower of Robin Hood; noted for his size and strength
subtype: Little_Red_Ricing_Hood a girl in a fairy tale who meets a wolf while going to visit her grandmother
subtype: Rodya_Raskolnikov__Raskolnikov a fictional character in Dostoevsky's novel `Crime and Punishment'; he kills old women because he believes he is beyond the bounds of good or evil
subtype: Robin_Hood legendary English outlaw of the 12th century; said to have robbed the rich to help the poor
subtype: Robinson_Crusoe the hero of Daniel Defoe's novel about a shipwrecked English sailor who survives on a small tropical island
subtype: Rumpelstiltskin a dwarf in one of the fairy stories of the brothers Grimm; tells a woman he will not hold her to a promise if she can guess his name and when she discovers it he is so furious that he destroys himself
subtype: Shylock__shylock a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare
subtype: Tristan__Tristram (medieval legends) the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
subtype: Iseult (medieval legends) the bride of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
subtype: Scaramouch__Scaramouche a stock character in commedia dell'arte depicted as a boastful coward
subtype: Sweeney_Todd__Todd fictional character in a play by George Pitt; a barber who murdered his customers
subtype: Walter_Mitty fictional character created by James Thurber who daydreams about his adventures and triumphs
subtype: Yahoo one of a race of brutes resembling men but subject to the Houyhnhnms in Swift's Gulliver's Travels
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