Christine Mannon
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Christine Mannon is a central tragic figure in Eugene O’Neill’s play cycle "Mourning Becomes Electra," whose complex motives and actions drive much of the drama’s psychological and familial conflict.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
theatrical character ⓘ tragic character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mourning Becomes Electra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInPart |
Homecoming
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Haunted NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunted NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Clytemnestra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commits |
adultery
ⓘ
murder ⓘ |
| conspiresWith | Adam Brant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondsToCharacterIn | Clytemnestra in the Oresteia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Eugene O’Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diesBy | suicide ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | original 1931 production of Mourning Becomes Electra ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Lavinia Mannon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orin Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryPeriod | modernist drama ⓘ |
| hasLover | Adam Brant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | housewife ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Adam Brant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lavinia Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Orin Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | Mourning Becomes Electra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Ezra Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
family conflict
ⓘ
fate ⓘ guilt ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ revenge ⓘ sexual repression ⓘ |
| inspiredByWork | Aeschylus’s Oresteia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAntagonistTo |
Ezra Mannon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lavinia Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Orin Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCentralCharacterIn | Mourning Becomes Electra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isProtagonistOf | Homecoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| livesIn |
Mannon family mansion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfFamily | Mannon family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
desire for freedom
ⓘ
desire for love ⓘ hatred of Ezra Mannon ⓘ |
| murders | Ezra Mannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | American Civil War era ⓘ |
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