August Boatwright
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August Boatwright is a wise, nurturing African American beekeeper and matriarch in Sue Monk Kidd’s novel "The Secret Life of Bees," who provides guidance and refuge to the protagonist.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| August Boatwright canonical | 5 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ novel character ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Sue Monk Kidd ⓘ |
| characterIn | The Secret Life of Bees ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sue Monk Kidd ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| familyName | Boatwright ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Secret Life of Bees
ⓘ
surface form:
The Secret Life of Bees universe
|
| firstAppearance | The Secret Life of Bees ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| guides | Lily Owens ⓘ |
| houseColor | pink ⓘ |
| livesIn | Tiburon, South Carolina ⓘ |
| livesWith |
June Boatwright
ⓘ
May Boatwright ⓘ |
| mentorOf | Lily Owens ⓘ |
| notableFor |
compassion
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emotional support to other characters ⓘ |
| occupation | beekeeper ⓘ |
| owns |
bee farm
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honey business ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
nurturing
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wise ⓘ |
| provides |
guidance
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refuge ⓘ |
| providesRefugeTo | Lily Owens ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
Marian devotions
ⓘ
surface form:
worship of Our Lady of Chains
|
| role | matriarch ⓘ |
| teaches | beekeeping ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.