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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theater
gptkb:television gptkb:film adapted into a 1741 play adapted into a 1990 film |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
adapted into plays and films
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Samuel_Richardson
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| gptkbp:censorship |
faced censorship in some regions
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| gptkbp:character_arc |
Pamela's journey from servant to wife
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| gptkbp:character_development |
focuses on Pamela's growth and virtue
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| gptkbp:character_motivation |
driven by personal and societal pressures
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| gptkbp:character_relationships |
depicts complex relationships between characters
explores relationships between classes |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
richly developed characters
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
sparked discussions on virtue and morality
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| gptkbp:conflict |
class conflict
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| gptkbp:critical_analysis |
subject of numerous literary critiques
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
mixed reviews upon release |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced feminist literature
influenced the portrayal of women in literature significant in the rise of the novel as a literary form |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in various literary works
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| gptkbp:features |
Social class themes
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| gptkbp:first_published |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:Pamela_Andrews
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| gptkbp:genre |
Epistolary novel
epistolary novel |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects 18th-century English society
set against the backdrop of 18th-century England |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
references to real historical figures
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a subject of study in literature courses
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in the context of women's literature
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded
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| gptkbp:influence |
influenced the development of the novel
novel writing |
| gptkbp:influence_on_later_authors |
influenced Jane Austen and others
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by Richardson's own experiences
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| gptkbp:inspired |
Pamela adaptations
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
One of the first novels in English
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| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
critiques social norms of the time
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:literary_devices |
utilizes irony and satire
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| gptkbp:literary_movement |
associated with the rise of the novel genre.
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| gptkbp:literary_significance |
pioneered the use of letters in storytelling
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Pamela_Andrews
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| gptkbp:moral |
emphasizes the importance of virtue
explores moral dilemmas faced by characters |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
first-person narrative marked by emotional depth and realism uses letters to convey thoughts and feelings |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Virtue is its own reward.”
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
considered one of the first English novels
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| gptkbp:number_of_volumes |
two volumes
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| gptkbp:plot |
follows Pamela's trials and tribulations
linear plot progression |
| gptkbp:publication_year |
1740
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| gptkbp:published |
1740
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Andrew_Millar
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| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
elicits strong emotional responses from readers
encourages reader empathy for Pamela |
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Sir_Charles_Grandison
Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded: The History of Sir Charles Grandison |
| gptkbp:set_in |
18th century England
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:style |
characterized by detailed character introspection
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
symbolizes virtue and social mobility
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:social_class
virtue gender roles virtue and morality |
| gptkbp:themes |
explores themes of virtue and ethics
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| gptkbp:writings |
analyzed for its portrayal of women
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Samuel_Richardson
gptkb:Lady_Davers gptkb:Pamela_Andrews |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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