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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 6 | Surname of the English author who wrote 'Monarch of the Glen' and 'Flashman' | |
3 | 37% | 6 | Author of a novel about schoolboy Tom, who is bullied by Flashman during Thomas Arnold’s tenure | |
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We think the answer is "ANTIHERO" which means:
- noun
- • A protagonist who lacks the characteristics that would make him a hero (or her a heroine)
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- • "The antihero in the movie was a complex character with questionable morals."
- • "The novel's antihero was a disillusioned war veteran with a dark past."
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