Fowl family (Artemis Fowl)
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The Fowl Family is a criminal family in the fictional teen series Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
. It currently consists of , his wife , twins Myles and Beckett and the main character of the , .
. He takes the family ship, the Fowl Star, loaded with 250 thousand cans of cola
from Ireland
to Russia
, but he is intercepted and kidnapped by the Russian Mafiya near Murmansk
, Russia
. After over a year of not being found, he is declared legally dead by the courts, although his son believes he is alive and continues to search for him.
) and his index and middle fingers have switched places during a little time travel. He is possibly the only person who understands Foaly
's little gizmos. Artemis is known now to also have a bit of magic
in him.
and depression
. She is described by a school counselor as having no control over Artemis' behavior, allowing Artemis to engage in the illegitimate money-making enterprises in and before the first book. She calls Artemis "Arty" like how his father does. Her name is also often used for Artemis' faux letters, emails and phone calls.
and Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
. He is the younger of the pair of twins. He seems to have average intelligence and is fond of pointing at himself and speaking of himself in the third person. Beckett doesn't seem to realise what certain words mean, as he refers to himself more than once as a 'simple-toon'. Has a taste for odd foods, which includes a mix of espresso and treacle, and hamsters.
After getting a taste of Artemis's hamster, Artemis put a lock on his lab. Beckett's twin Myles spent days trying to crack the code, all Beckett did was trap Myles in a bear trap and swap the code for a ladder.
In the most recent book, Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
, it is mentioned that Myles contaminated one of Artemis's Petri dishes when he wanted a sample for his own experiments. After Artemis put a lock on his lab door, Myles stayed at the door for three days trying to crack the combination, he used several rolls of toilet paper writing down the possibilities. The combination, however, was taken by Beckett who trapped Myles in a bear trap and asked for the combination in return for a ladder.
. May be the same as Lord Hugh Fowl.
file the size of a small library.
Artemis Fowl (series)
Artemis Fowl is a series of fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer and all the books are best sellers, starring the teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II. The author summed up the series as: "Die Hard with fairies." There are seven novels in the series; the first was published in...
by Eoin Colfer
Eoin Colfer
Eoin Colfer is an Irish author. He is most famous as the author of the Artemis Fowl series, but he has also written other successful books. His novels have been compared to the works of J. K. Rowling...
. It currently consists of , his wife , twins Myles and Beckett and the main character of the , .
Artemis Fowl I
Artemis Fowl I is the husband of Angeline Fowl and the father of Artemis Fowl II. A former crime lord, he decides to move all of the family's assets into legitimate enterprises. After the fall of the Soviet Union, he attempts to create trade connections with RussiaRussia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. He takes the family ship, the Fowl Star, loaded with 250 thousand cans of cola
Cola
Cola is a carbonated beverage that was typically flavored by the kola nut as well as vanilla and other flavorings, however, some colas are now flavored artificially. It became popular worldwide after druggist John Pemberton invented Coca-Cola in 1886...
from Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
to Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, but he is intercepted and kidnapped by the Russian Mafiya near Murmansk
Murmansk
Murmansk is a city and the administrative center of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It serves as a seaport and is located in the extreme northwest part of Russia, on the Kola Bay, from the Barents Sea on the northern shore of the Kola Peninsula, not far from Russia's borders with Norway and Finland...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. After over a year of not being found, he is declared legally dead by the courts, although his son believes he is alive and continues to search for him.
Artemis Fowl II
Artemis Fowl II is the main character of the Artemis Fowl series. He is the son of Artemis Fowl I and Angeline Fowl. He is commonly referred to as simply "Artemis". Artemis is often called by his mother's pet name Arty ( also by his father, Juliet and Occasionally Holly Short). He is extremely intelligent, having contributed to the fictional scientific journal The Psychologist's Journal under a pseudonym, Dr. F. Roy Dean Schlippe, and having the "highest tested IQ in Europe". He thinks puberty is somewhat a pain. After the fifth book, it is known that he now has a hazel eye (courtesy of Captain Holly ShortHolly Short
Holly Short is a fictional character and a LEPrecon Captain in the Artemis Fowl book series by Eoin Colfer.-Character outline:Holly Short is a talkative and sarcastic elf with an auburn crew cut and hazel eyes, as well as the pointy ears and nut-brown skin typical of her species...
) and his index and middle fingers have switched places during a little time travel. He is possibly the only person who understands Foaly
Foaly
Foaly is a fictional character in the Artemis Fowl series written by Eoin Colfer. He is the technical consultant to the Lower Elements Police...
's little gizmos. Artemis is known now to also have a bit of magic
Magic (paranormal)
Magic is the claimed art of manipulating aspects of reality either by supernatural means or through knowledge of occult laws unknown to science. It is in contrast to science, in that science does not accept anything not subject to either direct or indirect observation, and subject to logical...
in him.
Angeline Fowl
Angeline Fowl is the wife of Artemis Fowl I and the mother of Artemis Fowl II. After the disappearance of her husband, she goes into a state of insanityInsanity
Insanity, craziness or madness is a spectrum of behaviors characterized by certain abnormal mental or behavioral patterns. Insanity may manifest as violations of societal norms, including becoming a danger to themselves and others, though not all such acts are considered insanity...
and depression
Clinical depression
Major depressive disorder is a mental disorder characterized by an all-encompassing low mood accompanied by low self-esteem, and by loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities...
. She is described by a school counselor as having no control over Artemis' behavior, allowing Artemis to engage in the illegitimate money-making enterprises in and before the first book. She calls Artemis "Arty" like how his father does. Her name is also often used for Artemis' faux letters, emails and phone calls.
Beckett Fowl
Beckett Fowl is mentioned briefly in the Artemis Fowl books Artemis Fowl: The Time ParadoxArtemis Fowl: The Time Paradox
Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox is the sixth book in the series Artemis Fowl by Irish writer Eoin Colfer. It was released in the U.S. on 5 July 2008, and on 7 August in the U.K...
and Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex is the seventh book in the Artemis Fowl series...
. He is the younger of the pair of twins. He seems to have average intelligence and is fond of pointing at himself and speaking of himself in the third person. Beckett doesn't seem to realise what certain words mean, as he refers to himself more than once as a 'simple-toon'. Has a taste for odd foods, which includes a mix of espresso and treacle, and hamsters.
After getting a taste of Artemis's hamster, Artemis put a lock on his lab. Beckett's twin Myles spent days trying to crack the code, all Beckett did was trap Myles in a bear trap and swap the code for a ladder.
Myles Fowl
Myles Fowl is the elder and obviously more intelligent of the Fowl twins, Myles is much like Artemis. He potty trained himself at fourteen months, building a ladder of encyclopedias to reach the toilet.In the most recent book, Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex
Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex is the seventh book in the Artemis Fowl series...
, it is mentioned that Myles contaminated one of Artemis's Petri dishes when he wanted a sample for his own experiments. After Artemis put a lock on his lab door, Myles stayed at the door for three days trying to crack the combination, he used several rolls of toilet paper writing down the possibilities. The combination, however, was taken by Beckett who trapped Myles in a bear trap and asked for the combination in return for a ladder.
Lord Hugo de Folé
Hugo de Fole was the principal of Virgil Butler. First ever Fowl to have a Butler apprenticed to him during the Norman conquest of EnglandNorman conquest of England
The Norman conquest of England began on 28 September 1066 with the invasion of England by William, Duke of Normandy. William became known as William the Conqueror after his victory at the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066, defeating King Harold II of England...
. May be the same as Lord Hugh Fowl.
Lord Hugh Fowl
Hugh Fowl was the original owner of Fowl Manor. May be the same as Lord Hugo de Folé.History
In the Artemis Fowl series, the members of the Fowl family are infamous in the criminal underworld, also having an InterpolInterpol
Interpol, whose full name is the International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, is an organization facilitating international police cooperation...
file the size of a small library.
Text
- Colfer, Eoin. (2001). Artemis Fowl. Viking Children's Books. Paperback: ISBN 0-670-89962-3
- Colfer, Eoin. (2002). Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident. Hyperion Books for Children. Paperback: ISBN 0-7868-5147-3.