The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:radio_station gptkb:television_adaptation gptkb:stage_play |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Tobias_Smollett
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gptkbp:character_arc |
Peregrine's growth
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gptkbp:character_development |
complex characters
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced American literature
influenced British literature influenced European literature |
gptkbp:followed_by |
The History and Adventures of an Atom
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gptkbp:genre |
picaresque novel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkb:James_Joyce gptkb:Charles_Dickens satirical literature adventure novels bildungsroman |
gptkbp:inspired |
modern novels
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 600 pages
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gptkbp:literary_significance |
early example of the picaresque genre
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Peregrine_Pickle
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person narration
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gptkbp:notable_characters |
gptkb:Captain_C._W._M._Pickle
Miss Williams Mr. T. M. Pickle |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Every man is the architect of his own fortune.”
“ Fortune favors the bold.” “ Life is a series of adventures.” “ The world is a stage.” “ To be a hero is to be a fool.” |
gptkbp:original_language |
English
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gptkbp:plot |
adventures of Peregrine Pickle
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gptkbp:published |
1751
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:A._Dodd
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gptkbp:setting |
various locations in Europe
18th century England |
gptkbp:style |
satirical
comic elements dramatic elements ironic elements |
gptkbp:themes |
social criticism
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tobias_Smollett
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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