novel "Love of Seven Dolls"

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The novel "Love of Seven Dolls" is a mid-20th-century work by Paul Gallico about a lonely young woman who finds love, identity, and emotional refuge through her relationship with a troubled puppeteer and his seemingly magical puppet troupe.

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instanceOf novel
adaptationType film
stage musical
adaptedInto Carnival!
Lili
author Paul Gallico
countryOfOrigin United States
features seemingly magical puppets
traveling puppet show
filmAdaptationDirector Charles Walters
filmAdaptationLeadActor Leslie Caron
Mel Ferrer
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 1953
filmAdaptationTitle Lili
genre drama
psychological fiction
romantic fiction
hasElement dark psychological undertones
fairy-tale atmosphere
hasPuppeteerCharacter Capitaine Coq
hasTheme abuse and trauma
emotional refuge
escape from loneliness
healing through relationships
identity
love
power of imagination
self-worth
language English
literaryMovement popular fiction
mainCharacter Ali
Capitaine Coq
Carrot Top
Golo
Mademoiselle Camille
Monsieur Nicholas
Mouche
musicalAdaptationPremiereLocation Broadway
musicalAdaptationTitle Carnival!
narrativeFocus relationship between a lonely young woman and a troubled puppeteer
period mid-20th century
protagonistCharacteristic emotionally vulnerable
lonely
puppeteerCharacteristic abusive
emotionally conflicted
troubled
setting France

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Lili basedOn novel "Love of Seven Dolls"