The Witch of the Alps
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The Witch of the Alps is a powerful supernatural spirit who appears to the tormented hero in Lord Byron’s dramatic poem "Manfred," offering him otherworldly knowledge and temptation amid the Alpine setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Witch of the Alps canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ supernatural spirit ⓘ |
| alignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Manfred ⓘ |
| appearsInAct | Act II of Manfred ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | dramatic poem ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Alpine environment ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
forbidden knowledge
ⓘ
guilt ⓘ supernatural ⓘ temptation ⓘ torment ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alpine landscapes ⓘ |
| characterType | spirit of nature ⓘ |
| creator | Lord Byron ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1817 ⓘ |
| hasForm | female spirit ⓘ |
| interactsWith | Manfred ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| medium | poetry ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
reveals inner conflict of Manfred
ⓘ
tests the protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalLiteraryTradition | British literature ⓘ |
| offers |
otherworldly knowledge
ⓘ
temptation ⓘ |
| partOf | Romantic supernatural tradition ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
supernatural interlocutor
ⓘ
tempter ⓘ |
| setting |
Alps
ⓘ
surface form:
the Alps
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.