It's harder still to find any grounding in contemporary life for the vengeful anarchists.
Playing opposite Nick Nolte and taking on a corrupt, vengeful character, Hoffman is poised to shine.
Then their parents died, their houses were burned down by vengeful neighbors, and the land was sold.
Some people with the disorder are extremely thin-skinned and vengeful, said Mary Ellen O'Toole, a retired FBI profiler.
With Paul Giamatti, raspy and dishevelled, as a vengeful man whom Eric wronged.
All that experience of self-torture came in handy, however, when it came time to deal with an angry, vengeful book industry.
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By some accounts, a vengeful youth who lacked the money to pay the fee tossed a lighted cigarette into the fuel.
Whether you blame George Osborne, the eurozone or a vengeful deity, the fact is that many Tory backbenchers are getting twitchy.
Previous research, which showed that priming people to think of a vengeful, angry God reduces the likelihood of dishonesty, supports this view.
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It will put them in a bad mood and lead to a vengeful "what are you doing with your life" interrogation later.
We see her change from frightened woman to competent, occasionally vengeful hero.
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Seidenfeld says he was set up by a vengeful Kazakh minority shareholder who tried and failed to buy the company Seidenfeld ran at a big discount.
He was the victim of the vengeful mistress in Fatal Attraction, and the money-obsessed broker Gordon Gecko in Wall Street, both realesed in 1997.
Backstage last night, the rap star said he wasn't feeling vengeful.
And a vengeful critter is the kea, a pointy-beaked native parrot.
Most people are only familiar with the vengeful, manipulative hunchback that Shakespeare portrayed, but groups like the Richard III society see that as a distortion or flat-out-lie.
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Kosovo's neighbours, Macedonia and Montenegro are also bracing for trouble, worried that a vengeful Serbia will take harsh measures against them if they recognise the new state.
He is Peter Vesterbacka, chief marketing officer at Rovio Mobile, the Finnish developer behind Angry Birds--the addictive mobile game in which you launch vengeful birds at greedy pigs.
The novel follows Attilius almost hour by hour as he struggles to decide whether a vengeful God, cruel fate or ordinary bad luck is to blame for his troubles.
Yet, try as he may, Mr Mugabe cannot dismiss the new pressure on him merely as the vengeful work of former colonial powers or the machinations of western capitalists.
The recipient of this vengeful act of royal generosity was thus confronted with the high costs of looking after the white elephant, and as often as not went broke as a result.
Resuming Vile Bodies, he took a more vengeful course that would indict the fallen, feckless world that had betrayed him. (He would later, in A Handful of Dust, more roundly and explicitly indict his ex-wife).
And so, as I pondered and worried and accomplished nothing, the winter blew in with a wild snow that scoured the streets and roared through my meagre shelter like the vengeful God of the Old Testament.
When the money is stolen by a neighbor (David Morse), a vengeful Selma quickly conquers her shyness with the help of a gun, and from there it is a short step to the courtroom and the gallows.
Next, according to a New Yorker reporter who dug into her background, she was the Vengeful Woman, an insecure gossip who had become embittered about the opposite sex because of a philandering father and her own failed marriage.
The assumption is that this James is an unburdened James, and this assumption is brought to you by the same consensus that decided James was ambivalent in the 2010 playoffs and treasonous in 2010-11 and vengeful in 2011-12.
But, so far as anyone knew, the two men had not exchanged a word in nearly twenty years not since Carnegie drove Frick out of the business and Frick successfully pressed a monumental lawsuit against his former partner, the first in a long string of vengeful acts.
Previous consumer-created ads for Doritos, including one that showed a vengeful dog securing an electronic bark collar on a guy, and another that featured an office worker slamming a crystal ball into a vending machine, have notched top slots on USA Today's annual Super Bowl Ad Meter.
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