Lord Fauntleroy
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Lord Fauntleroy is the idealized, kind-hearted child aristocrat from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, whose name became synonymous with a sentimental, well-dressed little boy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child aristocrat
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cultural icon ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Little Lord Fauntleroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedClothing |
lace collar
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long, curled hair ⓘ sash ⓘ velvet suit ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Victorian literature
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children's literature ⓘ |
| characterIn | Little Lord Fauntleroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
generous
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idealistic ⓘ innocent ⓘ kind-hearted ⓘ polite ⓘ |
| createdBy | Frances Hodgson Burnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalConnotation |
overdressed little boy
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overly sentimental child ⓘ |
| familyName | Errol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | heir to an earldom ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Little Lord Fauntleroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Cedric Errol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | children's novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Cedric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdaptations |
film adaptations
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stage adaptations ⓘ television adaptations ⓘ |
| influences | his grandfather's moral transformation ⓘ |
| inspiredTerm | Fauntleroy suit ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| laterNationality | British ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableInfluence |
boys' fashion in the late 19th century
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stereotypes of sentimental child heroes ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | idealized child ⓘ |
| primarySetting | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfFirstAppearance | 1886 ⓘ |
| relationship | grandson of the Earl of Dorincourt ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | protagonist ⓘ |
| secondarySetting | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | late 19th century ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
idealized childhood innocence
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sentimental, well-behaved little boy ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCreation | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Lord Fauntleroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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