Lord Warburton
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Lord Warburton is an idealistic, wealthy English aristocrat in Henry James's novel "The Portrait of a Lady," whose progressive views and romantic interest in Isabel Archer highlight the tensions between Old World tradition and New World independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Warburton canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English nobleman
ⓘ
aristocrat ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Portrait of a Lady ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
Old World
ⓘ
surface form:
Old World versus New World
freedom versus security ⓘ individual independence ⓘ marriage and choice ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | realist novel character ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Gilbert Osmond
ⓘ
New World independence ⓘ |
| createdBy | Henry James ⓘ |
| createdInYear | 1881 ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | The Portrait of a Lady ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasMoralAlignment | fundamentally good ⓘ |
| hasNationality | English ⓘ |
| hasRomanticInterestIn | Isabel Archer ⓘ |
| hasSocialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Lord ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
generous
ⓘ
honorable ⓘ idealistic ⓘ liberal ⓘ progressive ⓘ romantic ⓘ sincere ⓘ wealthy ⓘ |
| hasWealthStatus | rich ⓘ |
| holdsPoliticalViews |
reformist
ⓘ
socially progressive ⓘ |
| isAcquaintedWith |
Madame Merle
ⓘ
Mr. Touchett ⓘ Pansy Osmond ⓘ |
| isFriendOf | Ralph Touchett ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th-century literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
embodiment of benevolent aristocracy
ⓘ
foil to Gilbert Osmond ⓘ romantic alternative for Isabel Archer ⓘ |
| proposesMarriageTo | Isabel Archer ⓘ |
| rejectsProposalBy | Isabel Archer ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity |
England
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
European aristocracy
ⓘ
Old World tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.