Characters we love to hate
Discover the controversial characters we can't stop talking about.
Great characters don’t always have to be likeable. In fact, we love to bond over a shared hatred of the ones that make our blood boil. These aren’t just your stereotypical villains that you’re obliged to detest because the narrative instructs you to, they are unashamedly flawed individuals who revel in committing the most heinous of acts and we thoroughly enjoy despising them for it! But despite our unadulterated loathing, there’s something that keeps drawing us back to these characters over and over again. So here are twelve of literature’s most irksome characters that we are infuriatingly infatuated with.