Squire Allworthy

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Squire Allworthy is a wealthy, benevolent country gentleman in Henry Fielding’s novel "Tom Jones," known for his moral integrity and charitable nature.

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Squire Allworthy canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
squire ⓘ
adopts Tom Jones ⓘ
appearsIn The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling ⓘ
Tom Jones ⓘ
associatedWithTheme charity ⓘ
justice ⓘ
morality ⓘ
social hierarchy ⓘ
authorialFunction vehicle for Fielding’s moral philosophy ⓘ
believesToBe Tom Jones is a foundling ⓘ
characterTrait benevolent ⓘ
charitable ⓘ
forgiving ⓘ
just ⓘ
pious ⓘ
trusting ⓘ
createdBy Henry Fielding ⓘ
firstAppearance The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
guardianOf Blifil ⓘ
Tom Jones ⓘ
inheritsEstateFrom his ancestors ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
literaryPeriod 18th-century English literature ⓘ
misledBy Blifil ⓘ
Square ⓘ
Thwackum ⓘ
moralAlignment morally upright ⓘ
narrativeRole benefactor of the protagonist ⓘ
moral touchstone ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
occupation country gentleman ⓘ
reconcilesWith Tom Jones ⓘ
relative Bridget Allworthy ⓘ
residence Somersetshire ⓘ
linked to: Somerset
settingOfLife rural England ⓘ
socialStatus wealthy landowner ⓘ
symbolizes Christian charity ⓘ
moral law ⓘ
patriarchal authority ⓘ
treatsAsSon Tom Jones ⓘ
uncleOf Bridget Allworthy ⓘ
undergoes moral re-evaluation of Tom Jones ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tom Jones → raisedBy → Squire Allworthy ⓘ
Tom Jones → guardian → Squire Allworthy ⓘ