Squire Gresham

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Squire Gresham is a country landowner character in Anthony Trollope’s novel "Doctor Thorne," known for his declining estate and social ambitions.

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Squire Gresham canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country squire
fictional character
landowner
appearsIn Doctor Thorne
associatedPlace Barsetshire
associatedTheme decline of the rural gentry
family duty
money and social status
authorNationality British
child Augusta Gresham
Beatrice Gresham
Frank Gresham
other Gresham children
conflict pressure to secure wealthy marriage for his son
creator Anthony Trollope
estateCondition declining
familyName Gresham
fictionalCounty Barsetshire
fictionalUniverse Doctor Thorne
financialStatus impoverished
in debt
gender male
hasTrait financially imprudent
honourable
proud
socially conservative
languageOfWork English
literaryGenre Victorian novel
literarySeries Chronicles of Barsetshire
maritalStatus married
medium novel
nationality English
occupation landowner
owns Greshamsbury estate
linked to: Greshamsbury
publisherContext 19th-century English literature
relatedWork Chronicles of Barsetshire
residence Greshamsbury
roleInWork major character
settingPeriod 19th century
socialAmbition maintain family status
socialClass gentry
spouse Lady Arabella Gresham
title Squire of Greshamsbury
workPublicationYear 1858

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Doctor Thomas Thorne friendOf Squire Gresham
Greshamsbury associatedCharacter Squire Gresham