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Reilly is a character in T.S. Eliot’s play "The Cocktail Party," serving as a mysterious, psychiatrist-like figure who guides others through their personal and spiritual crises.

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instanceOf character in a play ⓘ
dramatic character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsIn The Cocktail Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsInAct Act I of The Cocktail Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
Act II of The Cocktail Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
Act III of The Cocktail Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithTheme marital conflict ⓘ
self-knowledge ⓘ
spiritual redemption ⓘ
vocation and sacrifice ⓘ
characterTrait authoritative ⓘ
detached ⓘ
insightful ⓘ
mysterious ⓘ
createdBy T. S. Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ
dialogueStyle probing and analytical ⓘ
dramaticFunction expositor of the play’s philosophical ideas ⓘ
firstPublicationContext The Cocktail Party (first performed 1949) NERFINISHED ⓘ
genreOfWork verse drama ⓘ
guides Celia Coplestone NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edward Chamberlayne NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lavinia Chamberlayne NERFINISHED ⓘ
helpsWith personal crises ⓘ
spiritual crises ⓘ
influencesDecisionOf Celia Coplestone’s choice of sacrificial path ⓘ
Edward and Lavinia’s reconciliation ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
narrativeFunction catalyst for characters’ self-discovery ⓘ
mediator between ordinary life and spiritual reality ⓘ
nationalityOfAuthor British-American ⓘ
occupation psychiatrist-like advisor ⓘ
roleInWork confidant ⓘ
counselor ⓘ
spiritual guide ⓘ
symbolicRole quasi-priestly figure ⓘ
representative of a higher spiritual order ⓘ
workSetting London drawing-room society ⓘ

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Celia Coplestone is a young woman seeking spiritual meaning → confidesIn → Reilly ⓘ
subject surface form: Celia Coplestone
Celia Coplestone is a young woman seeking spiritual meaning → guidedBy → Reilly ⓘ
subject surface form: Celia Coplestone
Celia Coplestone → guidedBy → Reilly ⓘ