George Emerson (A Room with a View novel character)
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George Emerson is a passionate, idealistic young man in E.M. Forster’s novel "A Room with a View," whose unconventional outlook and sincere love challenge Edwardian social conventions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Emerson | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ male character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
A Room with a View (1985 film)
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A Room with a View (2007 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
A Room with a View
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A Room with a View (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
class conflict
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freedom and self-discovery ⓘ individualism ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
honest
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idealistic ⓘ introspective ⓘ passionate ⓘ romantic ⓘ sincere ⓘ socially progressive ⓘ unconventional ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Cecil Vyse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | E. M. Forster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | E. M. Forster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Mr. Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | A Room with a View universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | A Room with a View NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDateOfWork | 1908 ⓘ |
| genre | Edwardian literature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Lucy Honeychurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
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romantic hero ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableAction | challenges Lucy Honeychurch to live truthfully ⓘ |
| notableScene | kisses Lucy Honeychurch in a field of violets ⓘ |
| occupation | clerk ⓘ |
| opposes | Edwardian social conventions ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Julian Sands
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Rafe Spall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Mr. Emerson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rival | Cecil Vyse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticPartner | Lucy Honeychurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfMajorScenes |
Florence
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Summer Street, Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | middle class ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucy Honeychurch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldview |
humanist
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rationalist ⓘ |
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