Meanings of flawed hero in English

It delivers its portrait of a flawed hero in impressionistic strokes and revelatory incidents.

I first encountered William Woolf, flawed hero of Helen Cullen's estimable debut novel, in early 2012.

Played by Simon Pegg, Gary is a flawed hero who is stuck reminiscing about his teenage glory days.

His sympathy runs out, though he does acknowledge the flawed hero's contribution to the recreation of a Palestinian identity.

But, encouraged by Frances Fisher's Strawberry Alice, the leader of the whores, our flawed hero finally confronts the sheriff.

Italy's flawed hero needs more than Obama backing Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's reforms have been praised by the outgoing U.S. president.

Tom Ludlow, the flawed hero of Street Kings, is a Los Angeles vice squad detective right out of that screen gene pool.

It seeks to depict Dracula as a flawed hero in a tragic love story set in a dark age of magic and war.

Finishing this book, I saw a future for Trotsky in popular biography as the 20th century's Napoleon, the flawed hero who soars and finally crashes.

However, if easily-accessible proof is needed, it is to be found where I quote from that document in Casement: the Flawed Hero.