Lord Emsworth

E28159

earl fictional character nobleman protagonist

Lord Emsworth is a dreamy, absent-minded English earl and master of Blandings Castle in P. G. Wodehouse’s comic stories, best known for his love of pigs and aversion to responsibility.

Aliases (2)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	earl → fictional character → nobleman → protagonist →
animalTypeLoved	pig →
appearsInSeries	Blandings Castle stories →
appearsInWork	A Pelican at Blandings → Full Moon → Heavy Weather → Leave It to Psmith → Pigs Have Wings → Service with a Smile → Something Fresh → Summer Lightning → Uncle Fred in the Springtime →
characterTrait	absent-minded → amiable → dreamy → indolent → unworldly →
citizenship	United Kingdom →
createdBy	P. G. Wodehouse →
familyName	Threepwood →
favoriteAnimal	Empress of Blandings →
fictionalCounty	Shropshire →
fictionalLocation	Blandings Castle →
fictionalUniverse	P. G. Wodehouse universe →
firstAppearance	Something Fresh →
fullName	Clarence Threepwood →
gender	male →
genre	comic fiction →
hasChild	The Hon. Frederick Threepwood →
hasNephew	Percy, Duke of Dunstable → Ronald Fish →
hasSibling	Lady Constance Keeble → The Hon. Galahad Threepwood →
languageOfWork	English →
literaryPeriod	20th-century British literature →
nationality	British →
notableFor	aversion to responsibility → love of pigs →
occupation	landowner → peer of the realm →
ownsAnimal	Empress of Blandings →
residence	Blandings Castle →
settingOfCharacter	Blandings Castle saga →
socialClass	aristocracy →
title	9th Earl of Emsworth →

Referenced by (12)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Leave It to Psmith → Psmith series → Summer Lightning → Uncle Fred stories →	featuresCharacter
Blandings Castle series → Blandings Castle series ("Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth") →	mainCharacter
P. G. Wodehouse → Pelham Grenville Wodehouse →	notableCharacterCreated
Something Fresh →	hasMainCharacter
P. G. Wodehouse →	notableCharacter
Blandings Castle series →	protagonist
Lord Emsworth ("9th Earl of Emsworth") →	title