Hitler wasn't generalized evil but a man (much like bin Laden, by the way) who would clap and cheer at little children suffering horrific deaths. Moreover, real life figures like Hitler and bin Laden believe that they are right, which ironically makes them more evil than Sauron or (in Paradise Lost) Lucifer. read more
I'm in a play production class in school and our assignment is to be an extremely evil character from either real life or fiction (literature, movies, etc.). We're throwing a themed party centered on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde- the illicit examples of good and evil. read more
Some inspired by actual evil individuals, others are purely abstract and fantastical- here is the top ten embodiments of pure evil in fiction: 10. Cruella Deville. As far as any animal rights advocate is concerned, Cruella might as well be Hitler. read more
True evil is committing evil deeds and convincing people that it was right. In fact, most of the hate from people who watch the show goes to another character, Kai Winn, who is best described as Dolores Umbridge (but worse) as a scheming religious leader. read more