Thursday Next
fictional character in novels by Jasper Fforde
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Summary
Thursday Next is a literary character[1]. She was born on 1949[2] in Swindon[3]. She has worked as a detective[4]. She draws 295 Wikipedia views per month (literary character category, ranking #172 of 421).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[6]
- Creator: Jasper Fforde[7]
- Sex or gender: female[8]
- Family name: Q141666656[9]
- Given name: Q141666663[10]
- Significant event: Crimean War[11]
- Present in work: Thursday Next[12], The Eyre Affair[13], Lost in a Good Book[14], The Well of Lost Plots[15], Something Rotten[16], First Among Sequels[17], One of Our Thursdays Is Missing[18], The Woman Who Died a Lot[19], Q141666604[20]
- Narrative role: protagonist[21]
- P14750: 501C-E553-50FA-086C-0A0D[22]
Why It Matters
Thursday Next has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Thursday Next born?
Thursday Next was born in Swindon[3].
What did Thursday Next do for work?
Thursday Next worked as a detective[4].