Count Fosco

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Woman_in_White
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Madame_Fosco
gptkbp:character_traits intelligent
manipulative
charming
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Wilkie_Collins
gptkbp:first_appearance 1860
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Male
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Marian_Halcombe
gptkb:Laura_Fairlie
gptkbp:has_connection_to The Fairlie family
gptkbp:has_impact_on Gothic fiction
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Walter_Hartright
gptkbp:has_relationship_with gptkb:Laura_Fairlie
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Fosco
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:antagonist
gptkb:Villain
gptkb:cultural_icon
Tragic figure
Complex character
Literary archetype
Symbol of corruption
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Literary criticism
Character studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with Mystery genre
Dark themes
gptkbp:is_considered A master manipulator
A memorable villain
gptkbp:is_described_as A cultured man
A large man with a pale face
gptkbp:is_featured_in Literary analysis
Adaptations of The Woman in White
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Real-life figures of the time
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Deception
gptkbp:is_known_for His intelligence
His elaborate schemes
His intelligence and charm
His role in the plot twists
gptkbp:is_linked_to Themes of betrayal
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Wealth and power
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to Other literary villains
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:The_Count
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Mr._Fairlie
gptkbp:is_part_of The Victorian literary canon
The Woman in White narrative
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as A charismatic villain
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Readers of Victorian literature
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:notable_for His cunning and manipulative nature
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Nobleman
Conspirator
gptkbp:portrayed_by Various actors in adaptations
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:England
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Woman_in_White
gptkb:The_Woman_in_White_(musical)
gptkb:Wilkie_Collins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5