Charles Condomine
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Charles Condomine is the skeptical novelist protagonist of Noël Coward’s comic play "Blithe Spirit," whose life is upended when a séance summons the ghost of his first wife.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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protagonist ⓘ theatre character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
1945 film adaptation of Blithe Spirit
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various stage revivals of Blithe Spirit ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Blithe Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Madame Arcati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArc | from confident skeptic to beleaguered victim of hauntings ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Elvira Condomine
NERFINISHED
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Ruth Condomine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Noël Coward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dialogueStyle | witty banter ⓘ |
| event | attends séance at home ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | play Blithe Spirit (1941) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerSpouse | Elvira Condomine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWriting | fiction ⓘ |
| hauntedBy | Elvira’s ghost ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central viewpoint character ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation | novelist ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
rational
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skeptical ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| relationshipStatusWithElvira | widower GENERATED ⓘ |
| residence | Kent countryside house ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Ruth Condomine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supernaturalExperience | first wife’s ghost is summoned ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
afterlife and ghosts
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marital conflict ⓘ skepticism versus the supernatural ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Blithe Spirit