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Mary Katherine Blackwood is the main character in Shirley Jackson's 1962 novel, We Have Always Lived in the Castle. The eighteen-year-old "Merricat" lives with her remaining family members, Constance and Julian Blackwood, on an estate in Vermont. As a result of a tragedy six years prior the family remains isolated from the surrounding village. The Dictionary of Literary Characters designates a "definition" to Merricat as follows:

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rdfs:comment	Mary Katherine Blackwood is the main character in Shirley Jackson's 1962 novel, We Have Always Lived in the Castle. The eighteen-year-old "Merricat" lives with her remaining family members, Constance and Julian Blackwood, on an estate in Vermont. As a result of a tragedy six years prior the family remains isolated from the surrounding village. The Dictionary of Literary Characters designates a "definition" to Merricat as follows: (en)
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foaf:nick	Merricat (en)
name	Mary Katherine Blackwood (en)
dcterms:subject	Fictional characters who committed familicide Shirley Jackson Fictional hermits Literary characters introduced in 1962 Teenage characters in musical theatre Female literary villains Fictional characters who use magic Fictional characters with neurological or psychological disorders Musical theatre characters Teenage characters in literature
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creator	Shirley Jackson
family	John Blackwood (en) Thomas Blackwood (en) Constance Blackwood (en) Ellen Blackwood (en)
first	We Have Always Lived in the Castle (en)
gender	Female (en)
nickname	Merricat (en)
relatives	Charles Blackwood (en) Dorothy Blackwood (en) Julian Blackwood (en)
has abstract	Mary Katherine Blackwood is the main character in Shirley Jackson's 1962 novel, We Have Always Lived in the Castle. The eighteen-year-old "Merricat" lives with her remaining family members, Constance and Julian Blackwood, on an estate in Vermont. As a result of a tragedy six years prior the family remains isolated from the surrounding village. The Dictionary of Literary Characters designates a "definition" to Merricat as follows: Reclusive, psychotic 18-year-old who lives in the family manse with her older sister, Constance Blackwood, and her uncle, Julian Blackwood, as a child, poisoned most of her family in Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle. She practices sympathetic magic in order to keep her family out of harm's way. Extremely superstitious, she exudes mysterious behavior and further shows signs of psychopathy as her role expands. (en)
portrayer	Alexandra Socha Heather Menzies Taissa Farmiga (en)
portrayer	Alexandra Socha Heather Menzies Taissa Farmiga
first appearance	We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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