Mrs. Failing

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Mrs. Failing is a wealthy, eccentric, and often domineering older woman in E. M. Forster’s novel "The Longest Journey," notable for her sharp wit and complex relationships with the younger characters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
novel character
appearsIn The Longest Journey NERFINISHED
belongsToWorkLanguage English
createdBy E. M. Forster NERFINISHED
firstAppearedIn The Longest Journey NERFINISHED
hasAgeDescriptor older woman
hasGender female
hasMedium prose fiction
hasNarrativeFunction influences the lives of younger characters
provides social and moral contrast
hasPersonality controlling
manipulative
sarcastic
hasPublicationContext early 20th-century British literature
hasRelationshipType complex relationships with younger characters
hasRole aunt figure to younger characters
hasSocialStatus upper class
hasSpeechStyle cutting
witty
hasTrait domineering
eccentric
sharp-witted
wealthy
isCharacterInGenre Edwardian novel
isSetInWorkType English novel

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The Longest Journey hasCharacter Mrs. Failing