Captain Frederick Wentworth

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Captain Frederick Wentworth is a proud, self-made naval officer and the steadfast romantic hero of Jane Austen’s novel "Persuasion," known for his enduring love for Anne Elliot.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ
romantic hero ⓘ
adaptedIn 1995 film adaptation of Persuasion ⓘ
2007 television adaptation of Persuasion ⓘ
2022 film adaptation of Persuasion ⓘ
appearsIn Persuasion ⓘ
associatedPlace Bath ⓘ
Kellynch Hall ⓘ
Lyme Regis ⓘ
Uppercross ⓘ
characterTrait energetic ⓘ
forgiving ⓘ
honourable ⓘ
independent ⓘ
proud ⓘ
resentful ⓘ
steadfast ⓘ
createdBy Jane Austen ⓘ
engagementBrokenBy Anne Elliot ⓘ
Lady Russell ⓘ
linked to: Anne Elliot
fiancée Anne Elliot ⓘ
firstEngagementYear 1806 ⓘ
friend Captain Benwick ⓘ
Captain Harville ⓘ
genre Regency romance character ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
letterQuote You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. ⓘ
literaryPeriod Regency era ⓘ
loveInterest Anne Elliot ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableAction writes a passionate letter to Anne Elliot in Bath ⓘ
occupation Royal Navy officer ⓘ
rank Captain ⓘ
rejectsMarriageProspect Louisa Musgrove ⓘ
relativeByMarriage Charles Musgrove ⓘ
Elizabeth Elliot ⓘ
Mary Musgrove ⓘ
Sir Walter Elliot ⓘ
sibling Edward Wentworth ⓘ
socialClass naval officer class ⓘ
socialStatus self-made man ⓘ
spouse Anne Elliot ⓘ
warService Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
wealthStatus impoverished at first engagement ⓘ
wealthy on return from war ⓘ

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Persuasion (1995 film) → character → Captain Frederick Wentworth ⓘ
subject linked to: Persuasion
Cosmo Jarvis → playedCharacter → Captain Frederick Wentworth in Persuasion (2022 film) ⓘ
linked to: Captain Frederick Wentworth
Rupert Penry-Jones → notableRole → Captain Wentworth in Persuasion ⓘ
subject linked to: Penry-Jones
linked to: Captain Frederick Wentworth
Anne Elliot → loveInterest → Captain Frederick Wentworth ⓘ
Anne Elliot → fiancé → Captain Frederick Wentworth ⓘ
Anne Elliot → marriedTo → Captain Frederick Wentworth ⓘ