Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut

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"Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" is a short story by J.D. Salinger, included in his collection Nine Stories, that explores themes of lost love, disillusionment, and suburban malaise through the life of a discontented housewife.

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instanceOf short story
work of fiction
alsoKnownAs "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut"
author J. D. Salinger
authorFullName Jerome David Salinger
linked to: J. D. Salinger
collectionPublicationYear 1953
collectionPublisher Little, Brown and Company
collectionTitle Nine Stories
countryOfOrigin United States
explores disillusionment with domestic life
impact of past relationships
tension between memory and reality
firstPublicationYear 1948
firstPublishedIn The New Yorker
genre literary fiction
short story
hasCharacter Eloise
Lew
Mary Jane
Ramona
Walt
includedIn Nine Stories
language English
literaryMovement postwar American literature
mainCharacter Eloise
Mary Jane
Ramona
narrativePerspective third-person narration
partOf Nine Stories
publisherOfFirstMagazinePublication The New Yorker
setting American suburb
Connecticut
theme disillusionment
emotional repression
lost love
memory
regret
suburban malaise
timePeriod post–World War II era

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Nine Stories hasStory Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut alsoKnownAs "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut"
linked to: Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
Glass family saga includesWork Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut