Ada Clare

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Ada Clare is a gentle, kind-hearted young woman in Charles Dickens's novel "Bleak House," known for her close relationship with Esther Summerson and her involvement in the Jarndyce and Jarndyce inheritance case.

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Ada Clare canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in a novel
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Bleak House
appearsInAdaptation Bleak House (television adaptations)
linked to: Bleak House
associatedTheme chancery litigation
family loyalty
inheritance dispute
the corrosive effects of litigation
causeOfSpouseDeath obsession with Jarndyce and Jarndyce
characterTrait affectionate
gentle
kind-hearted
loyal
closeFriend Esther Summerson
creator Charles Dickens
familyName Clare
fictionalUniverse Bleak House
firstAppearance Bleak House
gender female
givenName Ada
guardian John Jarndyce
hasNarrativeConnectionWith Lady Dedlock
Mr. Guppy
linked to: Mr Guppy

Mr. Jarndyce
linked to: John Jarndyce

Mr. Tulkinghorn
linked to: Mr Tulkinghorn
hasRelative Richard Carstone
involvedIn Jarndyce and Jarndyce
linked to: Bleak House
languageOfWork English
legalStatus party to Jarndyce and Jarndyce
literaryGenre social novel
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
medium novel
narrativeRole supporting protagonist
nationality English
occupation ward
residence Bleak House
Chesney Wold
romanticallyInvolvedWith Richard Carstone
setting Lincolnshire
London
linked to: London, England
spouse Richard Carstone
wardOf John Jarndyce
workPublicationDate 1852–1853

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Bleak House majorCharacter Ada Clare
John Jarndyce isGuardianOf Ada Clare
John Jarndyce isBenefactorOf Ada Clare
Richard Carstone relative Ada Clare
Richard Carstone loveInterest Ada Clare