An Antihero in Fiction Makes More Sense Now (Maybe)
Doesn’t make him less loathsome to read though
4 min readSep 27, 2023
Antiheroes, in fantasy fiction, can be entertaining to read (e.g. Michael Moorcock’s Elric, Fritz Lieber’s Fafrhd and the Gray Mouser). In the case of Stephen R. Donaldson’s Thomas Covenant, it’s not the case.