Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Fictional Character
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Film adaptations
Stage plays Television adaptations |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
Reflected societal norms of the time
Contributed to the evolution of prose style Explored themes of love and friendship Pioneered the use of character development |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Evolves throughout the narrative
Learns about love and friendship Faces_moral_dilemmas |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
Romantic
Witty Intellectual Idealistic |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:John_Lyly
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
Well-received in its time
Criticized for its style by some contemporaries |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced later romantic literature
Influenced_the_development_of_the_English_novel |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems, and spoils.”
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| gptkbp:firstAppearance |
gptkb:Euphues:_The_Anatomy_of_Wit
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| gptkbp:genre |
Novel
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Elizabethan era
Renaissance_England |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Euphues
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| gptkbp:influence |
English_literature
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
Victorian literature
Romantic poets Modern romantic fiction |
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Classical literature
|
| gptkbp:language |
Early Modern English
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a precursor to the modern novel
Referenced in later literary works Influenced_writers_like_Shakespeare |
| gptkbp:motif |
Journey of self-discovery
Contrast between appearance and reality Nature as a reflection of emotion Use of letters and communication |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
Epistolary
Dialogue-driven |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Education
Morality Friendship Courtly love |
| gptkbp:plot |
Multiple subplots
Character-driven story Linear_narrative |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Euphues_and_his_England
gptkb:Euphues:_The_Anatomy_of_Wit |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1578
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Elizabethan_England
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| gptkbp:style |
Prose
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
Represents the ideal courtier
Symbol of youthful folly and wisdom Embodies_the_Renaissance_humanist_ideals |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
Young adults
Educated readers |