In V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, V takes matters into his own hands to rid Britain of the fascist government that has plagued it. He uses torture, murder, and mind manipulation to try and save the country. He was able to get everything to fall into place and get rid of their government Norsefire and free the citizens, but does that undoubtedly make him the hero? People have debated that he was either hero or villain. V is neither hero nor villain, but a vigilante due to of the way he goes about his vendetta against Larkhill and his desire to save Britain on his own terms.
Many people speculate that V is a hero because of his relationship with Evey. When Evey 1st meets V, he is saving her from being raped and eventually killed.
Many people speculate that V is a hero because of his relationship with Evey. When Evey 1st meets V, he is saving her from being raped and eventually killed.