Nick
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Nick is a key character in Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel *The Handmaid’s Tale*, serving as a Guardian and Offred’s secret lover and potential ally within the oppressive regime of Gilead.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in novel
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| actsAs |
Offred's secret lover
ⓘ
potential ally to Offred ⓘ |
| adaptationAppearance | The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Handmaid's Tale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Handmaid's Tale (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | dystopian fiction ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Commander Fred Waterford
NERFINISHED
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Offred NERFINISHED ⓘ Serena Joy Waterford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Margaret Atwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1985 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFirstNameOnly | true ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Offred's attempted escape from Gilead ⓘ |
| knowledgeOf | the secret meetings between Offred and the Commander ⓘ |
| livesIn | Commander Fred Waterford's household ⓘ |
| loyalty | ambiguous ⓘ |
| medium | prose literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
possible rescuer
ⓘ
source of hope for Offred ⓘ |
| occupation | Guardian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Handmaid's Tale universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInTelevisionBy | Max Minghella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Offred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riskTakenFor | Offred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInGilead | Guardian of the Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith | Offred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Republic of Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClassInGilead | lower-ranked male ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
ambiguous male complicity and aid
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uncertain resistance within Gilead ⓘ |
| worksAs | driver for the Commander ⓘ |
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