Madeline Bassett

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Madeline Bassett is a dreamy, sentimental young woman in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster stories, often entangled in unwanted romantic misunderstandings with Bertie Wooster.

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Madeline Bassett canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf P. G. Wodehouse character
fictional character
literary character
adaptedIn radio
stage
television
appearsInSeries Jeeves and Wooster
The World of Jeeves
surface form: Jeeves stories
appearsInWork Joy in the Morning
Right Ho, Jeeves
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves
The Code of the Woosters
associatedWith Aunt Dahlia
Bertie Wooster
Gussie Fink-Nottle
Jeeves
Sir Watkyn Bassett
characterTrait dreamy
impractical
naive
romantic
sentimental
creator P. G. Wodehouse
familyName Bassett
fictionalUniverse Jeeves and Wooster
firstAppearanceApproximate 1930s
gender female
genre comic fiction
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
medium prose fiction
narrativeFunction complication in Bertie Wooster’s romantic life
nationality British
perceptionByBertieWooster regarded as terrifying prospect for marriage
relationshipToSirWatkynBassett daughter
relative Sir Watkyn Bassett
roleInPlot recurring love interest
source of comic misunderstandings
romanticInterestOf Gussie Fink-Nottle
romanticMisunderstandingsWith Bertie Wooster
setting England
socialClass upper class
speechStyle sentimental
whimsical
typicalEmotion tender sentimentality
viewHeld believes every time a fairy blows its wee nose a baby is born
believes the stars are God’s daisy chain

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Bertie Wooster hasFriend Madeline Bassett
Right Ho, Jeeves featuresCharacter Madeline Bassett
The Code of the Woosters character Madeline Bassett
Wooster stories featuresCharacter Madeline Bassett
Gussie Fink-Nottle engagedTo Madeline Bassett
P. G. Wodehouse universe notableCharacter Madeline Bassett
Totleigh Towers associatedWithCharacter Madeline Bassett
Very Good, Jeeves hasCharacter Madeline Bassett
Sir Watkyn Bassett isFatherOf Madeline Bassett
Sir Watkyn Bassett associatedWith Madeline Bassett
Stilton Cheesewright associatedWith Madeline Bassett