novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society"
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"The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" is an epistolary historical novel set in post–World War II England and Guernsey, following a writer who uncovers the story of an eccentric book club formed during the German occupation of the island.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society | 2 |
| novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" Context triple: [The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, basedOn, novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society"]
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a historical drama film set in post-World War II Britain, following a writer who forms a bond with the eccentric members of a book club on the island of Guernsey as she uncovers their wartime experiences.
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The Jane Austen Book Club
The Jane Austen Book Club is a 2007 romantic drama film, based on Karen Joy Fowler’s novel, that follows six Californians whose lives and relationships intertwine as they form a book club devoted to reading and discussing Jane Austen’s works.
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The Bookshop
The Bookshop is a 2017 British drama film, based on Penelope Fitzgerald’s novel, in which Emily Mortimer stars as a woman who opens a small bookshop in a conservative English seaside town.
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novel "Hamnet" by Maggie O'Farrell
"Hamnet" is a historical novel by Maggie O'Farrell that imaginatively reconstructs the short life and death of William Shakespeare’s son and explores the profound impact of his loss on the playwright’s family.
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Women Talking (novel)
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" Target entity description: "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" is an epistolary historical novel set in post–World War II England and Guernsey, following a writer who uncovers the story of an eccentric book club formed during the German occupation of the island.
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A.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a historical drama film set in post-World War II Britain, following a writer who forms a bond with the eccentric members of a book club on the island of Guernsey as she uncovers their wartime experiences.
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B.
The Jane Austen Book Club
The Jane Austen Book Club is a 2007 romantic drama film, based on Karen Joy Fowler’s novel, that follows six Californians whose lives and relationships intertwine as they form a book club devoted to reading and discussing Jane Austen’s works.
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C.
The Bookshop
The Bookshop is a 2017 British drama film, based on Penelope Fitzgerald’s novel, in which Emily Mortimer stars as a woman who opens a small bookshop in a conservative English seaside town.
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D.
novel "Hamnet" by Maggie O'Farrell
"Hamnet" is a historical novel by Maggie O'Farrell that imaginatively reconstructs the short life and death of William Shakespeare’s son and explores the profound impact of his loss on the playwright’s family.
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E.
Women Talking (novel)
Women Talking is a 2018 novel by Miriam Toews that portrays a group of Mennonite women secretly debating how to respond to systemic sexual abuse in their isolated religious colony.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
epistolary novel
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historical novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author |
Annie Barrows
NERFINISHED
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Mary Ann Shaffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedBy | Annie Barrows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtDepicts | Guernsey coastal scenery ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mary Ann Shaffer’s family ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Mike Newell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStar |
Jessica Brown Findlay
NERFINISHED
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Lily James NERFINISHED ⓘ Michiel Huisman NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope Wilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationFormat | print ⓘ |
| genre |
epistolary fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ |
| literarySettingYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| literarySocietyName | Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Amelia Maugery
NERFINISHED
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Dawsey Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth McKenna NERFINISHED ⓘ Isola Pribby NERFINISHED ⓘ Juliet Ashton NERFINISHED ⓘ Sidney Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | letters ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of the German occupation of the Channel Islands
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use of letters to tell the story ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 274 ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
German occupation of Guernsey
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formation of a literary society ⓘ impact of war on civilians ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| publisher | The Dial Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| setInPlace |
Guernsey
NERFINISHED
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
friendship
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healing after war ⓘ love and romance ⓘ power of books and reading ⓘ resistance under occupation ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: novel "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" Description of subject: "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" is an epistolary historical novel set in post–World War II England and Guernsey, following a writer who uncovers the story of an eccentric book club formed during the German occupation of the island.
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