Gaudy Night

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:author gptkb:Dorothy_L._Sayers
gptkbp:character gptkb:Peter_Wimsey
the antagonist
Professor of Greek
the Dean
Miss H. Vane
gptkbp:character_development relationship dynamics
Harriet Vane's growth
gptkbp:conflict personal dilemmas
academic rivalry
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced feminist literature
academic discussions
inspired adaptations
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Busman's_Honeymoon
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mythological_figure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaudy Night
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Detective
Oxford culture
gptkbp:inspiration Sayers' own experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-00-711931-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Harriet_Vane
gptkb:Lord_Peter_Wimsey
gptkbp:motif gptkb:education
gptkb:poet
gender roles
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:plot gptkb:Detective
exploration of women's roles
resolution of personal conflicts
Harriet's return to Oxford
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Strong_Poison
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1935
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Victor_Gollancz_Ltd
gptkbp:series gptkb:Lord_Peter_Wimsey
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Oxford_University
1930s
gptkbp:style social commentary
wit and humor
detailed descriptions
intellectual dialogue
gptkbp:symbolism the mystery
the college setting
gptkbp:theme gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:legal_case
intellectualism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harriet_Vane
gptkb:Lord_Peter_Wimsey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5