Abel Trelawny

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Abel Trelawny is a wealthy, enigmatic Egyptologist whose obsession with ancient artifacts drives the supernatural events in Bram Stoker’s novel "The Jewel of Seven Stars."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Egyptologist
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Jewel of Seven Stars NERFINISHED
appearsInMedium novel
associatedWith Queen Tera NERFINISHED
ancient Egyptian artifacts
supernatural events
centralCharacterOf The Jewel of Seven Stars NERFINISHED
collects Egyptian antiquities
createdBy Bram Stoker NERFINISHED
createdInYear 1903
employs servants in his London house
fictionalUniverse The Jewel of Seven Stars universe NERFINISHED
fieldOfStudy Egyptology
ancient Egypt
firstAppearance The Jewel of Seven Stars NERFINISHED
genre Gothic fiction
supernatural horror
hasDaughter Margaret Trelawny NERFINISHED
hasMotivation desire to complete Queen Tera’s plan
scientific curiosity about ancient Egyptian magic
hasPersonality secretive
single-minded
hasRelationshipWith Margaret Trelawny NERFINISHED
hasRole protagonist
hasTrait enigmatic
obsessive
wealthy
influences events surrounding Queen Tera’s resurrection attempt
isSubjectOf supernatural attacks in his home
languageOfWork English
livesWith Margaret Trelawny NERFINISHED
narrativeFunction drives the plot through his experiment with Queen Tera
nationality British
occupation Egyptologist
owns ancient Egyptian sarcophagus
the Jewel of Seven Stars NERFINISHED
plans revival of Queen Tera
publisherOfWork Heinemann (for The Jewel of Seven Stars) NERFINISHED
residesIn London NERFINISHED
setIn late 19th century
suffersFrom mysterious cataleptic trances

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