What was clear was that some of The Lord of the Rings' female characters could rival Morgoth himself for evil. Although Tolkien didn't deal in "absolute evil" in his works, according to one letter ...

The grimdark universe of Warhammer 40K is full of legendary figures, including a number of iconic female characters.

The patriarchal nature of society, even more dominant when Lord of the Flies was written, meant that this would be difficult to achieve with female characters, he said. “If you, as it were ...