Jacob Jankowski
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Jacob Jankowski is a young veterinary student-turned-circus worker during the Great Depression whose experiences of love, loss, and moral conflict drive the narrative of *Water for Elephants*.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Water for Elephants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
film adaptation
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novel ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sara Gruen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesAntagonist | August Rosenbluth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | veterinary medicine ⓘ |
| frameNarrativeSetting | nursing home ⓘ |
| genreContext |
historical fiction
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historical romance ⓘ |
| hasLoveInterest | Marlena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOlderVersion | Old Jacob Jankowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasYoungerVersion | Young Jacob Jankowski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
first-person narrator
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protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | Polish American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
circus worker
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veterinary student ⓘ |
| portrayedInFilmBy | Robert Pattinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Great Depression NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
abuse of animals
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aging ⓘ loss ⓘ love ⓘ moral conflict ⓘ |
| undergoesCharacterArc | coming of age ⓘ |
| worksWithAnimal | Rosie the elephant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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