Hugh Whitbread
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Hugh Whitbread is a minor but socially prominent character in Virginia Woolf’s novel "Mrs. Dalloway," representing conventional upper-class respectability and superficiality in post–World War I London society.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Character in a novel
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Fictional character ⓘ Literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mrs. Dalloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British high society
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Postwar London society ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
Conventional
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Respectable ⓘ Superficial ⓘ |
| createdBy | Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Mrs. Dalloway (1925) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friendOf | Clarissa Dalloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Evelyn Whitbread NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knows | Richard Dalloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | Modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
Contrast to Clarissa Dalloway’s inner life
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Symbol of establishment values ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation | Civil servant ⓘ |
| represents |
Conventional upper-class respectability
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Social superficiality ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| setting |
Early 1920s
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| socialClass | Upper class ⓘ |
| socialStatus | Socially prominent ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Post–World War I ⓘ |
| visits | Clarissa Dalloway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksFor | British government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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