Pudd'nhead Wilson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1930
gptkb:1999
1911
gptkbp:author gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkbp:character gptkb:Judge_Driscoll
gptkb:Tom_Driscoll
gptkb:Miss_Watson
Chambers
Aunt Sally
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews upon release
analyzed for its social critique
considered a significant work of Twain's career
noted for its humor and wit
re-evaluated positively in later years
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on later works
discussions on race
adaptations in various media
critical analysis in literature courses
inspiration for other authors
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Mysterious_Stranger
gptkbp:genre gptkb:satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pudd'nhead Wilson
gptkbp:influence American literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Roxy
gptkb:David_Wilson
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”
“ It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”
“ A man is only as good as what he loves.”
gptkbp:plot gptkb:court_cases
gptkb:murder_mystery
social commentary
themes of deception
switched identities
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Tom_Sawyer
gptkbp:published 1894
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Charles_L._Webster_and_Company
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:theme gptkb:race
gptkb:social_class
gptkb:identity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4