taken him for. He is ruthless, and almost demonic in his cause. He is so dedicated to his cause that it is admirable. What Roland does, he considers to be the right thing. He does not consider consequences or what might happen to others. He only thinks of the tower. He points out that it is almost romantic in the non sexual sense, love, not like the love between a man and a women, but the love between a man and a fine Cuban cigar. While Roland's intentions are good and he hopes that he will do something by finding the tower, he doesn't know what it is, how to find it, or what to do when he does find it. Roland is the protagonist of the story. However he is not the hero. His actions, while noble and true in his mind, are not heroic. He does not deserve that stature of being called a hero. ...
