Miss Tina

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Miss Tina is a central character in Dominick Argento’s opera "The Aspern Papers," adapted from Henry James’s novella, where she is portrayed as the reclusive niece entangled in the mystery surrounding the poet Aspern’s papers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
opera character
adaptedBy Dominick Argento NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Aspern Papers (novella) NERFINISHED
The Aspern Papers (opera) NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre novella
opera
associatedWith Jeffrey Aspern NERFINISHED
the unnamed narrator (the editor) in The Aspern Papers
basedOnWorkBy Henry James NERFINISHED
centralThemeRelation manipulation and secrecy
obsession with literary relics
unrequited affection for the narrator
characterTrait emotionally dependent on her aunt
shy
socially isolated
controlsAccessTo Aspern’s letters NERFINISHED
countryOfOperaPremiere United States GENERATED
createdBy Henry James NERFINISHED
describedAs reclusive niece
gender female
involvedIn mystery surrounding the poet Aspern’s papers
languageOfOrigin English
literaryPeriodOfOrigin late 19th century literature
medium novella
opera
narrativeFunction gatekeeper to Aspern’s papers
operaComposer Dominick Argento NERFINISHED
operaLibrettist Dominick Argento NERFINISHED
operaPeriodOfAdaptation late 20th century opera GENERATED
operaPremiereYear 1988
relativeOf Juliana Bordereau NERFINISHED
residesWith Juliana Bordereau in a decaying Venetian palazzo NERFINISHED
roleInWork central character in Dominick Argento’s opera The Aspern Papers
settingOfLife Venice NERFINISHED
workBasedOn The Aspern Papers (novella by Henry James) NERFINISHED

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