Southern mansion Skully’s Landing

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Southern mansion Skully’s Landing is a decaying, gothic plantation house that serves as the eerie, isolated setting in Truman Capote’s novel "Other Voices, Other Rooms."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
fictional mansion
gothic plantation house
literary setting
appearsInWork Other Voices, Other Rooms
associatedWithGenre Southern Gothic
centralToPlotOf Other Voices, Other Rooms
countryOfOriginOfWork United States
createdBy Truman Capote
describedAs decaying
gothic
isolated
firstAppearanceYear 1948
firstAppearedIn Other Voices, Other Rooms
inhabitedBy Joel Knox (protagonist, temporarily)
members of Joel Knox’s extended family
languageOfWork English
locatedInFictionalRegion rural American South
medium novel
narrativeFunction primary backdrop for character development
partOfFictionalUniverse Other Voices, Other Rooms universe
settingOf Other Voices, Other Rooms
thematicRole symbol of Southern Gothic atmosphere
symbol of decay
symbol of isolation
workAuthor Truman Capote

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