The main hero figure is a local man.

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Here we have a young man who may well become a bit of a cult figure, or a hero.

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Public fascination with and endorsement of an anti-hero is common in history and the arts, especially when the figure advances a political message that resonates with people, experts said.

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And if you also figure out how to make it work, you are a hero.

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Condon presents him as a genuine hero who drove himself into semi-madness and exhaustion, a sacrificial figure who died for our pleasure.

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And with fans crying out for a 'Cowps' figure for the 21st Century, Walker admitted he would cherish the chance to be the hero in South Lakeland.

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Gillette is Frey's first continuing hero (we're told on the dust jacket), meaning he'll be the central figure in future outings.

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