Monday 30 March 2015

REAL LIFE SUPER VILLAIN - Adam Worth, the Napoleon of the CriminalWorld.

Looking at the world of fiction and popular culture...  and real people acting like super villains.


This one's pretty obvious.  Professor James Moriarty, one of Holmes's major nemeses in his few appearances, was called by Holmes, "The Napoleon of Crime" in his first appearance a couple of months after Worth's trial.  Not that Worth is the only possible inspiration for Moriarty, but the sharing of a sobriquet says that Worth is likely a Real Life Super Villain.

The following categories come from 10 Rules to Tell if a Character is a Super Villain.