John Jasper
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John Jasper is a central, tormented choirmaster and opium addict who serves as the primary antagonist in Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and its musical adaptation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptationAppearance | stage adaptations of The Mystery of Edwin Drood ⓘ |
| addiction | opium ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkType | unfinished novel ⓘ |
| characterType | Gothic villain ⓘ |
| creator | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext |
Victorian literature
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| medium |
novel
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stage musical ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | suspected murderer of Edwin Drood ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| occupation | choirmaster ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
obsessive
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secretive ⓘ tormented ⓘ |
| relationshipToEdwinDrood | uncle ⓘ |
| relative | Edwin Drood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRoleContext | cathedral choir ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
central character in The Mystery of Edwin Drood
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primary antagonist in The Mystery of Edwin Drood ⓘ |
| settingResidence | Cloisterham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
addiction
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dual identity ⓘ jealousy ⓘ moral corruption ⓘ obsession ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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