Charles “Biffy” Biffen
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Charles “Biffy” Biffen is a well-meaning but somewhat dim-witted young gentleman in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves and Wooster stories, often entangled in romantic and social mishaps.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles "Biffy" Biffen | 0 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
P. G. Wodehouse character
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium |
novels
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short stories ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries |
Jeeves and Wooster
NERFINISHED
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Jeeves stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Jeeves in the Offing
NERFINISHED
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The Rummy Affair of Old Biffy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
absent-minded
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good-natured ⓘ romantically inept ⓘ somewhat dim-witted ⓘ well-meaning ⓘ |
| createdBy | P. G. Wodehouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comic fiction ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Biffy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitsFictionalUniverse | Jeeves and Wooster universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFriendOf | Bertie Wooster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
source of comic misunderstandings
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source of romantic entanglements ⓘ |
| oftenAssistedBy | Jeeves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenInvolvedIn |
romantic mishaps
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social mishaps ⓘ |
| setIn | early 20th-century England ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper-class English gentleman ⓘ |
| typicalRole |
comic supporting character
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member of the idle rich ⓘ |
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