Tom Keneally's anti-hero

SUBJECTS:  English

YEARS:  7–8

Do you know what an anti-hero is?

Jimmie Blacksmith starts off in Thomas Keneally's novel as a typical hero, but before long turns into an anti-hero. What is the effect of this?

Production Date: 2015

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