The Empress of Blandings

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fictional animal fictional pig literary character

The Empress of Blandings is the famously pampered prize pig in P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, renowned for her comic central role in the series’ plots.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Empress of Blandings 16
The Empress of Blandings canonical 5
Empress of Blandings is Lord Emsworth’s prize pig 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional animal ⓘ
fictional pig ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
appearsInSeries Blandings Castle series ⓘ
surface form: Blandings Castle stories
appearsInWork A Pelican at Blandings ⓘ
surface form: “A Pelican at Blandings”

Full Moon ⓘ
surface form: “Full Moon”

Galahad at Blandings ⓘ
surface form: “Galahad at Blandings”

“Heavy Weather” ⓘ
Pigs Have Wings ⓘ
surface form: “Pigs Have Wings”

Service with a Smile ⓘ
surface form: “Service with a Smile”

Summer Lightning ⓘ
surface form: “Summer Lightning”

Sunset at Blandings ⓘ
surface form: “Sunset at Blandings”

Uncle Fred stories ⓘ
surface form: “Uncle Fred in the Springtime”
associatedWith Lord Emsworth ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
awarded Fat Pigs class prizes ⓘ
caredForBy pig-keeper at Blandings Castle ⓘ
characterType comic animal character ⓘ
countryOfFictionalSetting England ⓘ
createdBy P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ
fictionalLocation Blandings Castle ⓘ
firstAppearance Summer Lightning ⓘ
surface form: “Summer Lightning”
gender female ⓘ
genre comic fiction ⓘ
hasTheme rural farce ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
hasTitle The Empress of Blandings self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: “Empress of Blandings”
importance central recurring character in Blandings stories ⓘ
influencedBy British country-house tradition ⓘ
keptIn pigsty at Blandings Castle ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryUniverse Blandings Castle series ⓘ
surface form: Blandings Castle universe
medium prose fiction ⓘ
notableFor being pampered ⓘ
kidnapping plots ⓘ
pig-napping attempts ⓘ
winning agricultural prizes ⓘ
owner Lord Emsworth ⓘ
partOf Blandings Castle canon ⓘ
residence Blandings Castle ⓘ
role center of comic plots ⓘ
prize pig ⓘ
setting Blandings Castle ⓘ
species pig ⓘ

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Blandings Castle series → mainCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
Blandings Castle series → notableAnimalCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
Summer Lightning → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Something Fresh → hasCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Emsworth's prize pig (Empress of Blandings, later in series)
Lord Emsworth → ownsAnimal → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Lord Emsworth → favoriteAnimal → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
The Empress of Blandings → hasTitle → The Empress of Blandings self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: “Empress of Blandings”
Freddie Threepwood → associatedWith → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Heavy Weather → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Heavy Weather → notableElement → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: prize pig Empress of Blandings
Heavy Weather → hasCharacterRole → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings is Lord Emsworth’s prize pig
Pigs Have Wings → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Service with a Smile → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey → centralAnimal → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey → hasTitleCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Blandings Castle canon → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
Galahad Threepwood → associatedWith → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe → isEnemyOf → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Clarence Threepwood → owns → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Clarence Threepwood → isFondOf → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Threepwood → associatedWith → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
Sunset at Blandings → featuresCharacter → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Blandings Castle → associatedWith → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Blandings Castle → hasAnimalInFiction → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Empress of Blandings
Rupert Baxter → associatedWith → The Empress of Blandings ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Emsworth’s prize pig, the Empress of Blandings