Peter Hovenden
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Peter Hovenden is a stern, practical former watchmaker in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Artist of the Beautiful,” serving as a foil to the story’s idealistic protagonist and embodying skepticism toward artistic imagination.
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Artist of the Beautiful NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Nathaniel Hawthorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attitudeTowardArt | skeptical ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
practical
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stern ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Nathaniel Hawthorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| embodies | skepticism toward artistic imagination ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | watchmaker ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | short story ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | contrast with idealistic artistry ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | foil to the protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | watchmaker ⓘ |
| worldview |
materialistic
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pragmatic ⓘ |
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