Eleanor Lance
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Eleanor Lance is the psychologically fragile and emotionally isolated protagonist of Shirley Jackson’s horror tale "The Haunting of Hill House," as depicted in the 1963 film adaptation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eleanor Lance canonical | 2 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
Eleanor Vance
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surface form:
Eleanor Vance (novel character)
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| appearsIn |
The Haunting (1963)
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The Haunting ⓘ
surface form:
The Haunting of Hill House (1963 film)
novel "The Haunting of Hill House" ⓘ
surface form:
The Haunting of Hill House (novel)
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| appearsInGenre | gothic horror ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hill House ⓘ |
| basedOn | Eleanor Vance ⓘ |
| centralThemeRelation |
haunting
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isolation ⓘ psychological breakdown ⓘ |
| characterArc | gradual mental disintegration ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
emotionally isolated
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psychologically fragile ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Shirley Jackson ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
novel "The Haunting of Hill House"
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surface form:
The Haunting of Hill House (1959 novel)
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| genre | horror ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | unreliable focal character ⓘ |
| portrayedInFilmBy | Julie Harris ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist ⓘ |
| setting | Hill House ⓘ |
| storyRole |
possible source of supernatural phenomena
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victim of supernatural forces ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
female vulnerability
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loneliness ⓘ repressed desire ⓘ unreliable perception of reality ⓘ |
| workAuthor | Shirley Jackson ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Haunting (1963 film)