Mr. Woodhouse

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Mr. Woodhouse is the anxious, hypochondriacal, and overprotective father of Emma Woodhouse in Jane Austen’s novel, whose fears and fussiness provide both humor and obstacles to social activity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
novel character
ageCharacteristic elderly
appearsIn Emma NERFINISHED
appearsInChapterCount multiple chapters of Emma
appearsInGenre novel of manners
romantic fiction
concern cold weather
diet
evening parties
health
travel
countryOfCitizenship England
creator Jane Austen NERFINISHED
familyName Woodhouse NERFINISHED
firstPublicationAppearance 1815
gender male
givenName Henry NERFINISHED
hasChild Emma Woodhouse NERFINISHED
Isabella Knightley NERFINISHED
hasRelative George Knightley NERFINISHED
John Knightley NERFINISHED
householdRole head of household
languageOfWork English
literaryFunction satire of excessive caution
maritalStatus widower
narrativeRole comic figure
obstacle to social activity
occupation landowner
personalityTrait anxious
fussy
hypochondriacal
overprotective
timid
relationshipToEmmaWoodhouse father
residence Hartfield NERFINISHED
Highbury NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Regency era NERFINISHED
socialClass gentry

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Emma (novel by Jane Austen) mainCharacter Mr. Woodhouse
subject surface form: Emma (novel)
Mel Horowitz basedOn Mr. Woodhouse
Emma character Mr. Woodhouse
subject surface form: Emma (2009 TV series)
Emma Woodhouse hasFather Mr. Woodhouse