Dolores Claiborne

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fictional character
gptkbp:adaptation film
novel
1995 film adaptation
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:Dolores_Claiborne_(film)
Dolores_Claiborne_(novel)
gptkbp:artMovement psychological thriller
complex female character
gptkbp:characterArc redemption
gptkbp:characterDevelopment dynamic
gptkbp:characterTraits pragmatic
strong-willed
caring
determined
intelligent
protective
independent
resourceful
resilient
empathetic
gptkbp:conflict self-defense
internal conflict
external conflict
murder trial
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact iconic character
gptkbp:family children
husband
gptkbp:firstAppearance 1992
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dolores Claiborne
gptkbp:influence feminist literature
gptkbp:inspiration protect her family
real-life experiences
gptkbp:motif betrayal
loyalty
abuse of power
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
stream of consciousness
unreliable narrator
foreshadowing
flashback
gptkbp:notableQuote "Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to."
gptkbp:occupation housekeeper
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Kathy_Bates
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Vera_Donovan
gptkb:Joe_St._George
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Maine
20th century
gptkbp:symbolism sacrifice
resilience
strength
gptkbp:theme survival
motherhood
abuse