Mr Tulkinghorn
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Mr Tulkinghorn is the cold, secretive lawyer in Charles Dickens's novel "Bleak House," known for his manipulative control over others through the secrets he uncovers.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
barrister
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character in a novel ⓘ fictional character ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| alignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| appearsAlongside |
Esther Summerson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inspector Bucket NERFINISHED ⓘ John Jarndyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsAs | Mr. Tulkinghorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Bleak House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chancery
NERFINISHED
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Dedlock family NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Dedlock NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Leicester Dedlock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cold
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controlling ⓘ manipulative ⓘ secretive ⓘ |
| creator | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathInFiction | murdered ⓘ |
| employer | Sir Leicester Dedlock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Bleak House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | Bleak House (1852–1853) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasResidence | chambers in Lincoln's Inn Fields ⓘ |
| killedBy | Lady Dedlock's French maid Hortense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
blackmail and pressure through secrets
ⓘ
knowledge of other characters' secrets ⓘ |
| literaryGenreOfWork |
legal novel
ⓘ
social novel ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | shot ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
drives the mystery surrounding Lady Dedlock
ⓘ
embodies oppressive legal system ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
| roleInWork | antagonist ⓘ |
| secretKnowledgeAbout |
Lady Dedlock's past
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illegitimate child of Lady Dedlock ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Lincoln's Inn Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper middle class professional ⓘ |
| speechStyle | formal and reserved ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
oppressive power of the law
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secrecy ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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