John Thorpe

E413883

John Thorpe is a fictional, boastful and self-important suitor in Jane Austen’s novel "Northanger Abbey."

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
John Thorpe canonical 2

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
acquaintance Catherine Morland
General Tilney
Henry Tilney
James Morland
appearsIn Northanger Abbey
basedIn England
characterTrait boastful
conceited
insensitive
self-important
selfish
creator Jane Austen
education Oxford University (fictional student)
fictionalUniverse Northanger Abbey universe
gender male
genreOfWorkAppearedIn novel
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod Regency era literature
narrativeFunction comic character
foil to Henry Tilney
obstacle to Catherine Morland’s romance
nationality English
occupation university student
relative Isabella Thorpe
roleInWork suitor of Catherine Morland
sibling Isabella Thorpe
workPublicationDate 1817 (posthumous publication of Northanger Abbey)

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thorpe hasNotableBearer John Thorpe
Northanger Abbey mainCharacter John Thorpe