Benjamin Hurwood
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Benjamin Hurwood is a sinister 18th-century English physician-turned-necromancer in Tim Powers’ fantasy novel "On Stranger Tides," obsessed with harnessing dark magic and the power of the Fountain of Youth.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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necromancer ⓘ physician ⓘ villain ⓘ |
| alignment | sinister ⓘ |
| appearsIn | On Stranger Tides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryActive | 18th century ⓘ |
| characterRole | antagonist ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalOrigin | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Tim Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | On Stranger Tides universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fantasy
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pirate fantasy ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | fantasy literature ⓘ |
| goal |
gain immortality
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harness the power of the Fountain of Youth ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
obsession with the Fountain of Youth
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pursuit of dark magic ⓘ |
| occupation |
necromancer
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physician ⓘ |
| usesMagicType | necromancy ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1987 ⓘ |
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