Vera Claythorne

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Vera Claythorne is a central character in Agatha Christie's mystery novel "And Then There Were None," portrayed as a former governess whose troubled past is gradually revealed as guests on a secluded island are killed one by one.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
accusedOfCrime murder of Cyril Hamilton
adaptedIn film adaptations of And Then There Were None
stage adaptations of And Then There Were None
television adaptations of And Then There Were None
alternateEndingInSomeAdaptations survives and is exonerated
appearsIn And Then There Were None NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre crime fiction
mystery fiction
associatedWithLocation Soldier Island NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath suicide by hanging
characterArc from controlled professional to mentally broken survivor
createdBy Agatha Christie NERFINISHED
deathSceneInNovel hangs herself
experiences intense guilt and fear on the island
firstAppearance And Then There Were None NERFINISHED
gender female
hallucinates Cyril Hamilton calling her
influencedToSuicideBy Judge Lawrence Wargrave NERFINISHED
invitedToIslandBy U. N. Owen NERFINISHED
kills Philip Lombard NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalConsequenceBeforeNovel acquitted at inquest
linkedToNurseryRhyme Ten Little Soldiers NERFINISHED
methodOfCrime allowed Cyril Hamilton to swim out too far
methodOfKillingPhilipLombard shooting with his revolver
motiveForCrime to enable Hugo Hamilton to inherit money
narrativeFunction unreliable focal character
nationality British
occupation games mistress
governess
presentAtDeathsOf multiple guests on Soldier Island
psychologicalTrait emotionally unstable
guilt-ridden
intelligent
resourceful
susceptible to suggestion
relationshipToCyrilHamilton governess
roleInWork central character in And Then There Were None
romanticInterest Hugo Hamilton NERFINISHED
suspects Philip Lombard NERFINISHED
themeAssociation guilt
justice
psychological torment
victimName Cyril Hamilton NERFINISHED

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And Then There Were None hasCharacter Vera Claythorne