Macon Leary
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Macon Leary is the emotionally reserved, travel-guide-writing protagonist of Anne Tyler’s novel "The Accidental Tourist," whose life is upended by grief and an unexpected new relationship.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Accidental Tourist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
family
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grief ⓘ healing ⓘ unexpected relationships ⓘ |
| bookPublicationYearOfFirstAppearance | 1985 ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anne Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdInCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experiences |
grief
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marital breakdown ⓘ |
| familyName | Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Accidental Tourist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | novel The Accidental Tourist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Macon Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkHeAppearsIn | literary fiction ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Ethan Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRomanticPartner | Muriel Pritchett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSibling |
Charles Leary
NERFINISHED
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Porter Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Sarah Leary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfOrigin | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
undergoing personal transformation after family tragedy
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writing practical travel guides for reluctant travelers ⓘ |
| occupation | travel guide writer ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
cautious
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emotionally reserved ⓘ habit-bound ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | The Accidental Tourist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToEthanLeary | father ⓘ |
| relationshipToMurielPritchett | boyfriend ⓘ |
| relationshipToSarahLeary | husband ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undergoesCharacterArc | from emotional withdrawal to greater openness and connection ⓘ |
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