Highbury

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fictional location fictional village setting in literature

Highbury is the fictional English village that serves as the primary setting of Jane Austen’s novel "Emma."

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Highbury (fictional village) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location ⓘ
fictional village ⓘ
setting in literature ⓘ
appearsIn Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ
country England ⓘ
createdBy Jane Austen NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictionalStatus not based on a real village with the same name ⓘ
firstPublicationContext Emma (1815) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPlace Hartfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
Highbury village NERFINISHED ⓘ
Randalls NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasResident Emma Woodhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frank Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harriet Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jane Fairfax NERFINISHED ⓘ
Miss Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mr. Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mr. Knightley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mr. Woodhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mrs. Elton NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSocialFeature inn ⓘ
local church ⓘ
vicarage ⓘ
hasThemeAssociation community life ⓘ
courtship ⓘ
manners ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
social class ⓘ
inspiredBy rural communities in Regency-era England ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
locatedIn Surrey NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeFunction microcosm of English rural society ⓘ
nearbyPlace Donwell Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
King’s Weston Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ
primarySettingOf Emma NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod early 19th century ⓘ
workOfFictionGenre novel ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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Miss Bates in Emma → residence → Highbury ⓘ
subject surface form: Miss Bates
Emma (novel by Jane Austen) → settingLocation → Highbury ⓘ
subject surface form: Emma (novel)
this entity surface form: Highbury (fictional village)
Emma → settingPlace → Highbury ⓘ
subject surface form: Emma (2009 TV series)
Emma Woodhouse → fictionalParish → Highbury ⓘ