In my opinion john proctor is not a tragic hero. Simply because how is he a hero when he did not really save anyone. All he did was turn himself in and throw himself under the bus right along with everyone else. I think he is a good guy but the decision he made was not the right one. When he had a chance to take his wife and get her pregnant so she could not be hang he should have did that and been happy with his family. He wanted to save all his friends and it was not gonna happen because abigail's lie was too good and everyone believed her and the girls that was going along with it. He could have got out of the whole situation he was in so easy but his wife and kids did not mean as much to him as how people looked at his name when he is
