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I'll appear in another novel, perhaps (8)

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antihero

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(Other definitions for antihero that I've seen before include "baddie" , "Principal character without virtue" , "Less than admirable character" , "Central character lacking traditional courageous attributes" , "Winston Smith in Orwell's 1984, for example" .)

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