de Courcy family
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The de Courcy family is an aristocratic English family depicted in Anthony Trollope’s novels, known for its social ambition, influence, and often snobbish attitudes within Victorian high society.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Courcy family canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocratic family
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fictional family ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Barchester Towers
NERFINISHED
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Chronicles of Barsetshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Doctor Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Framley Parsonage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Chronicle of Barset NERFINISHED ⓘ The Small House at Allington NERFINISHED ⓘ The Warden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| depictedAs |
manipulative in social relations
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status-conscious ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Barsetshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | The Warden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
George de Courcy
NERFINISHED
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Lady Alexandrina de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Amelia de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Julia de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Margaretta de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Rosina de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord George de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Porlock NERFINISHED ⓘ the Countess de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interactsWith |
Archdeacon Grantly
NERFINISHED
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Dr Thomas Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Gresham NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Eames NERFINISHED ⓘ Lily Dale NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr Septimus Harding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
influence in high society
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snobbish attitudes ⓘ social ambition ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| residesIn | Courcy Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
embodiment of aristocratic pretension
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vehicle for social satire ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| themeAssociatedWith |
class hierarchy
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marriage as social advancement ⓘ provincial vs metropolitan society ⓘ |
| titleHeld | Earl de Courcy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | critique of English aristocracy ⓘ |
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