Celia Brooke

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Celia Brooke is a gentle, practical, and socially attuned young woman in George Eliot’s novel "Middlemarch," serving as a foil to her idealistic sister Dorothea.

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Celia Brooke canonical 13

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Middlemarch
associatedWithTheme domestic life
marriage
pragmatism versus idealism
characterTrait gentle
practical
socially attuned
contrastWith Dorothea Brooke
creator George Eliot
familyName Brooke
fictionalUniverse Middlemarch universe
linked to: Middlemarch
firstPublicationOfWork 1871–1872 (serialization of Middlemarch)
gender female
givenName Celia
hasRelativeType younger sister of Dorothea Brooke
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
marriedTo Sir James Chettam
medium novel
narrativeRole foil to Dorothea Brooke
nationality English
notableFor conventional social outlook
practical common sense
relative Mr. Brooke
residence Lowick (after marriage)
Tipton Grange
sibling Dorothea Brooke
socialClass provincial gentry
workLocation Middlemarch (fictional town)

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Dorothea Brooke hasSister Celia Brooke
Mr. Brooke isGuardianOf Celia Brooke
Mr. Brooke isRelativeOf Celia Brooke
Mr. Brooke isUncleOf Celia Brooke
Tipton Grange inhabitedByCharacter Celia Brooke
Sir James Chettam hasRelative Celia Brooke
Sir James Chettam marries Celia Brooke
Sir James Chettam supports Celia Brooke