Boatwright sisters
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The Boatwright sisters are a trio of strong, independent women who run a honey business and serve as surrogate family to the protagonist in Sue Monk Kidd’s novel "The Secret Life of Bees."
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character group
ⓘ
sisters ⓘ supporting characters ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Secret Life of Bees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Sue Monk Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employs | Lily Owens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Secret Life of Bees (novel, 2001) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
August Boatwright
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
June Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ May Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | strength and independence ⓘ |
| occupation | beekeeper ⓘ |
| practices | Black Madonna worship ⓘ |
| provides | emotional support to Lily Owens ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Tiburon, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runs | honey business ⓘ |
| servesAs | surrogate family for Lily Owens ⓘ |
| setIn | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
female empowerment
ⓘ
found family ⓘ racial tolerance ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.