He is a principal character in Hilary Mantel 's 1998 novel , The Giant , O'Brien .
Hunter was the basis for the character Jack Tearguts in William Blake 's unfinished satirical novel , An Island in the Moon .
Hunter is a principal Hunter in Hilary Mantel 's 1998 novel , The Giant , O'Brien .
Hunter was the basis for the character Jack Tearguts in William Blake 's unfinished satirical novel , An Island in the Moon .