Frances Wharton

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Frances Wharton is the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper’s novel "The Spy," a young woman navigating love, loyalty, and political intrigue during the American Revolutionary War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ
appearsIn The Spy ⓘ
associatedWith American Patriots ⓘ
British Loyalists ⓘ
linked to: American Loyalists

Continental Army ⓘ
characterTrait compassionate ⓘ
courageous ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
principled ⓘ
createdBy James Fenimore Cooper ⓘ
createdInCountry United States ⓘ
familyName Wharton ⓘ
fictionalUniverse The Spy universe ⓘ
firstAppearance The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground ⓘ
linked to: The Spy
gender female ⓘ
hasBrother Henry Wharton ⓘ
hasFather Mr. Wharton ⓘ
hasRelationshipWith Harvey Birch ⓘ
hasSister Sarah Wharton ⓘ
inConflictWith British authorities ⓘ
wartime loyalties ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryMovement American Romanticism ⓘ
literaryStatus early American novel heroine ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
moralAlignment patriot ⓘ
narrativeRole moral center ⓘ
romantic heroine ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
occupation gentlewoman ⓘ
publicationYearOfFirstAppearance 1821 ⓘ
roleInPlot mediates between patriots and loyalists ⓘ
protects her brother Henry Wharton ⓘ
tests boundaries of duty and affection ⓘ
romanticInterest Major Dunwoodie ⓘ
setting Westchester County, New York ⓘ
symbolizes American domestic virtue ⓘ
conflicted loyalties in civil war ⓘ
themeInvolvement family conflict ⓘ
love ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ
political intrigue ⓘ
timePeriod American Revolutionary War ⓘ

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The Spy → mainCharacter → Frances Wharton ⓘ