Even though Lucifer seems to have the spirit of a revolutionary leader figure, he is unqualified to be called as a tragic hero. For instance, Lucifer could be viewed as simply a rebellious figure who betrays his father rather than a sacrifice of revolution(SATAN'S REBELLION AND WAR IN HEAVEN). Created by God, Lucifer is born with beauty and honor as the most flawless creation by God in heaven. However, Lucifer forgets that all the strength he owns are given by God and contains no gratitude nor respect to his unique gift from his father. As he remains no respect to the divine, "his Pride Had cast him out from Heaven"(BOOK I, 36-37). He has shown no faith nor fear to his omnipotent father but only his ridiculous desire to break from the connection with God and to exceed his creator. With his ungratefulness and arrogance, Lucifer is sentenced to dwell in the "bottomless perdition" with "adamantine Chains and penal Fire" and could no longer be valued as a heroic figure but a villain who could even act disobedience against his own father and the mighty God (BOOK I,
Even though Lucifer seems to have the spirit of a revolutionary leader figure, he is unqualified to be called as a tragic hero. For instance, Lucifer could be viewed as simply a rebellious figure who betrays his father rather than a sacrifice of revolution(SATAN'S REBELLION AND WAR IN HEAVEN). Created by God, Lucifer is born with beauty and honor as the most flawless creation by God in heaven. However, Lucifer forgets that all the strength he owns are given by God and contains no gratitude nor respect to his unique gift from his father. As he remains no respect to the divine, "his Pride Had cast him out from Heaven"(BOOK I, 36-37). He has shown no faith nor fear to his omnipotent father but only his ridiculous desire to break from the connection with God and to exceed his creator. With his ungratefulness and arrogance, Lucifer is sentenced to dwell in the "bottomless perdition" with "adamantine Chains and penal Fire" and could no longer be valued as a heroic figure but a villain who could even act disobedience against his own father and the mighty God (BOOK I,