Lytton's The Last of the Barons
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Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
none known
none successful |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
foreshadowing
detailed descriptions |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
betrayal
friendship alliances conflict and resolution rivalry |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Edward_Bulwer-Lytton
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Henry_Tudor
gptkb:Richard_III tragedy redemption |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
transformation
complex revenge ambition cunning redemption arc |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
hubris
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
varied opinions
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| gptkbp:conflict |
political intrigue
political marriage |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later historical novels
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| gptkbp:evaluates |
some liberties taken
some fictional elements |
| gptkbp:finish |
battle_of_Bosworth_Field
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| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
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| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
antagonist
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Woodville
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
depicts a tumultuous period
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
15th century
English Civil War feudal system |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
real events and figures
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lytton's The Last of the Barons
|
| gptkbp:influence |
inspired adaptations
paved way for historical fiction |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Shakespeare
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Wars of the Roses
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:motif |
loyalty
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
flashbacks |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
approximately 400
|
| gptkbp:plot |
linear
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1843
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Chapman_and_Hall
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
The Last of the Barons (play)
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
ascension_of_Henry_VII
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:significance |
exploration of monarchy
|
| gptkbp:style |
romanticism
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the crown
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the throne
|
| gptkbp:theme |
legitimacy of rule
betrayal and loyalty struggle for power power and ambition |