The Highwayman (novel)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:animated_film
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Alfred_Noyes
gptkbp:character the soldiers
the landlord
the innkeeper
gptkbp:contains_song AABB
gptkbp:critical_reception widely praised
gptkbp:cultural_impact popular in schools
gptkbp:featured_in anthologies
gptkbp:form gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:has_units quatrain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Highwayman (novel)
gptkbp:influenced music genres
the arts
modern poetry
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literary_analysis
various artists
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic studies
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:line “ The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees.”
“ And still of a winter's night, they say, when the wind is in the trees.”
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Bess
gptkb:the_Highwayman
gptkbp:narrative_style dramatic
gptkbp:notable_quote “ He'd a French cocked hat on his forehead, a coat of the claret red.”
“ Bess, the landlord's daughter, plaiting a dark red love-knot into her hair.”
“ And the highwayman came riding—riding—riding—”
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Alfred_Noyes
gptkbp:performed_in dramatic readings
gptkbp:plot Bess's sacrifice for the highwayman
the highwayman's return to rescue Bess
a love story between a highwayman and Bess
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:William_Heinemann
gptkbp:published_in 1906
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:style lyrical
gptkbp:symbolism the moonlight
the inn
the red coat
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:sacrifice
love
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Highwayman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5