Something Wicked This Way Comes, by Ray Bradbury contains a character named Charles Halloway. who develops and reforms, proving himself to be hero. A remoreseful and bitter man, he evolves an audacious, outgoing character finally able to laugh.

The Weapons of Good vs. Evil in Part 3 of Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes"

The Theme of Youth in 'Arrivals," the first part of Ray Bradbury's 'Something Wicked This Way Comes.'

The Importance of Charles Halloway in "Pursuits:"
Part Two of "Something Wicked This Way Comes"