Miss Foley
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Miss Foley is a schoolteacher in Ray Bradbury's dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes," whose yearning for lost youth makes her vulnerable to the sinister carnival's temptations.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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schoolteacher ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Something Wicked This Way Comes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
bargain with evil
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lost youth ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| creator | Ray Bradbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| desires | to be young again ⓘ |
| employerInFiction | local school in Green Town ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | dark fantasy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| moralThemeEmbodied |
corrupting nature of unfulfilled desire
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dangers of nostalgia ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | yearning for lost youth ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
schoolteacher
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teacher ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Green Town series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWith |
Charles Halloway
NERFINISHED
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Jim Nightshade NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Halloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | victim of the carnival's temptations ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | Green Town, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temptedBy | the sinister carnival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPublishedInYear | 1962 ⓘ |
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