#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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