Eugene Morgan
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Eugene Morgan is a central character in Booth Tarkington's novel "The Magnificent Ambersons," portrayed as a forward-thinking automobile manufacturer whose modern ambitions and romantic past with Isabel Amberson drive much of the story’s social and emotional conflict.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eugene Morgan canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ male character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | The Magnificent Ambersons (1942 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Magnificent Ambersons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
automobile industry
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industrialization ⓘ modern technology ⓘ |
| characterRole |
central character
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romantic interest ⓘ |
| conflictsWith | George Amberson Minafer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | George Amberson Minafer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Booth Tarkington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drivesTheme |
decline of old aristocracy
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impact of technology on society ⓘ rise of industrial capitalism ⓘ unfulfilled romance ⓘ |
| emotionallyConnectedTo | Isabel Amberson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | The Magnificent Ambersons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | realist novel ⓘ |
| hasMoralAlignment | sympathetic ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
forward-thinking
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innovative ⓘ kind ⓘ modern-minded ⓘ patient ⓘ pragmatic ⓘ |
| hasRomanticPastWith | Isabel Amberson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inLoveWith | Isabel Amberson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Isabel Amberson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
agent of change
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foil to George Amberson Minafer ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| occupation |
automobile manufacturer
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businessman ⓘ |
| parentOf | Lucy Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedInFilmBy | Joseph Cotten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfFirstAppearance | 1918 ⓘ |
| represents | practical progressivism ⓘ |
| residesIn | Midwestern American city ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| settingUniverse | Amberson family saga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
modernity
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rising industrial middle class ⓘ technological progress ⓘ |
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