Bridget Jones

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Bridget Jones is a fictional, self-deprecating British singleton whose humorous diaries about love, career, and insecurity became iconic through Helen Fielding’s novels and their film adaptations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
literary character
ageInFirstNovel early thirties
appearsIn Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (film)
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (novel)
Bridget Jones’s Baby
surface form: Bridget Jones’s Baby (film)

Bridget Jones’s Baby: The Diaries
Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Bridget Jones’s Diary (film)

Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Bridget Jones’s Diary (novel)
basedOn Helen Fielding’s newspaper columns
characteristic insecure
romantic
self-deprecating
singleton
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
creator Helen Fielding
firstAppearance 1995
Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Bridget Jones’s Diary (column)

The Independent
surface form: The Independent newspaper
gender female
genre chick lit
hasFather Colin Jones
hasFriend Jude
Shazzer
surface form: Sharon ‘Shazzer’

Tom
hasMother Pamela Jones
hasRomanticInterest Daniel Cleaver
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Mark Darcy
influenced modern chick lit heroines
inspiredBy Pride and Prejudice
surface form: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (structure and themes)
knownFor humorous diaries about love, career, and insecurity
languageOfWorkOrName English
narrativeForm diary
nationality British
notableWork Bridget Jones’s Diary
surface form: Bridget Jones’s Diary (diary entries)
occupation columnist
journalist
publicist
parentOf Billy Jones
Mabel Jones
portrayedBy Renée Zellweger
residence London, England
surface form: London
strugglesWith body image
romantic relationships
self-esteem

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Bridget Jones’s Diary character Bridget Jones
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary loveInterestOf Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Mark Darcy (Bridget Jones)
Mark Darcy in Bridget Jones’s Diary associatedWith Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Mark Darcy (Bridget Jones)
this entity surface form: Bridget Jones franchise
Helen Fielding notableWork Bridget Jones
this entity surface form: Bridget Jones column in The Independent
Helen Fielding notableWork Bridget Jones
this entity surface form: Bridget Jones column in The Daily Telegraph
Helen Fielding hasGenreInSeries Bridget Jones
this entity surface form: Bridget Jones series
Daniel Cleaver loveInterestOf Bridget Jones
Daniel Cleaver fictionalUniverse Bridget Jones
this entity surface form: Bridget Jones series
Daniel Cleaver hasAffairWith Bridget Jones
Daniel Cleaver breaksUpWith Bridget Jones
Daniel Cleaver cheatsOn Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (film) mainCharacter Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones’s Baby editedBy Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones’s Baby mainCharacter Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones’s Baby character Bridget Jones
Jones notableBearer Bridget Jones
Jack Qwant loveInterestOf Bridget Jones
Jack Qwant potentialFatherOfChildOf Bridget Jones
Shazzer hasFriend Bridget Jones
Jude hasFriend Bridget Jones
Jude isFriendOf Bridget Jones
Jude supportsProtagonist Bridget Jones
Zellweger portrayed Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Renée Zellweger
Billy Jones mother Bridget Jones
Billy Jones hasParent Bridget Jones
Colin Jones fictionalUniverse Bridget Jones
Colin Jones hasChild Bridget Jones
Colin Jones isParentOfProtagonist Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (novel) series Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (novel) mainCharacter Bridget Jones
subject surface form: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Bridget Jones franchise mainCharacter Bridget Jones
Mabel Jones mother Bridget Jones