Cold Comfort Farm

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
1968
1995
2008
film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Stella_Gibbons
gptkbp:character gptkb:Flora_Poste
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations
influenced other works of fiction
parodied rural literature
gptkbp:filmography 1995 film
1995 television film
gptkbp:genre satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cold Comfort Farm
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Wuthering_Heights
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
gptkbp:inspiration the author's critique of rural life
the author's views on feminism
the literary tradition of rural novels
the rural lifestyle of the 1930s
Gibbons'_own_experiences_in_the_countryside
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-14-118202-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:motif personal growth
romantic relationships
individualism
family legacy
the countryside
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:notable_winners widely regarded as a classic
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Aunt_Ada_Doom
Elfine Starkadder
Reuben Starkadder
Adam_Lambsbreath
Mr._Mybug
gptkbp:notableQuote "I am going to make a new life for myself."
"I saw something nasty in the woodshed."
"I will not be a burden to you."
"There is no such thing as a happy family."
The_only_thing_to_do_is_to_go_to_London.
gptkbp:pageCount 256
gptkbp:publishedBy 1932
gptkbp:publisher V. Gollancz Ltd.
gptkbp:setting early 20th century
rural_England
gptkbp:theme social class
family dynamics