Well, there's Yahweh from the Judeo - Christian creation story. He is the all - powerful God who created the heavens and the earth in six days. In C.S. Lewis's Narnia series, Aslan is a very important character in the creation of Narnia. He is a lion with great power and wisdom. And from African mythology, Nyame is a significant figure in some creation stories. Nyame is often seen as the one who controls the heavens and the earth and has a role in the creation of all things.
Captain Jack Sparrow from 'Pirates of the Caribbean' is extremely famous. He is known for his wily and eccentric ways. Another is Captain Hook from 'Peter Pan', with his hooked hand and his hatred for Peter Pan. Long John Silver from 'Treasure Island' is also well - known for his complex character, being both friendly and menacing at times.
One of the well - known characters could be Geralt from 'The Witcher' series. He is a skilled monster hunter with a complex personality and a code of ethics. His white hair and two swords make him easily recognizable.
One of the most famous has to be King Arthur. His legend is full of battles, knights, and the search for the Holy Grail. His leadership and the code of chivalry associated with his court are iconic. Another is Eragon from 'Eragon'. He is a young dragon rider who becomes a key figure in a war against an evil empire. These characters are well - loved as they take readers on exciting adventures in the midst of fantasy wars.
In 'Lancelot and Guinevere', as the name suggests, Lancelot and Guinevere are the main characters. In 'The Notebook', Allie Hamilton and Noah Calhoun are the couple in love. In 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', there are many characters involved in love stories like Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius and Helena.
Snow White is one of the most famous. Everyone knows the story of the beautiful princess who is persecuted by her jealous stepmother. Then there's Cinderella. Her rags - to - riches story with the help of her fairy godmother is very well - known. Also, Hansel and Gretel are quite famous. Their adventure in the forest and encounter with the witch are well - remembered.
One of the most famous is Daenerys Targaryen from 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series. She is known as the 'Mother of Dragons'. Another is Hermione Granger from the 'Harry Potter' series, a brilliant witch. And then there's Galadriel from 'The Lord of the Rings', an ancient and powerful elf.
Well, in 'The Magicians', Quentin Coldwater is a central character. He discovers his magical abilities and gets involved in a world full of magic and danger. From 'A Wizard of Earthsea', Ged is a famous character. His journey from a young and impulsive wizard to a wise and powerful one is a key part of the story. Another one is Raistlin Majere from 'The Dragonlance Chronicles'. He is a complex and powerful wizard with a dark side.
J. K. Rowling is known mainly for 'Harry Potter', but she also dabbled in space fantasy with 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' which has some elements that could be considered space - related in a very fantastical sense. Also, Ray Bradbury with his 'The Martian Chronicles'. He painted vivid pictures of Mars and human colonization there, with a touch of the fantastical in his descriptions.
Well, Rapunzel is quite famous. Her long hair and being locked in the tower are the most recognizable parts of her story. The prince who climbs her hair is also a well - known character in her tale. Also, Rumpelstiltskin is a famous character. His demand for the queen's first - born child in exchange for helping her spin straw into gold is a well - known plot in the 'the original grimm stories'.
The Black - haired Ghost is well - known. It is often depicted as a very scary figure in many Chinese ghost stories, usually representing the vengeful and malevolent side of ghosts. Also, there is Judge Cui. He is in charge of the underworld in some stories and decides the fate of ghosts and souls, which makes him an important character in Chinese ghost story lore.