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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
stage play |
| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
film adaptations
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:William_Makepeace_Thackeray
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Arthur_Pendennis
dynamic character arcs |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
complex characters
|
| gptkbp:contains |
tragedy
satirical commentary philosophical reflections social critique romantic elements historical references humorous elements character studies dramatic elements |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
well-received
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later literature
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| gptkbp:explores |
the nature of identity
the impact of war the impact of society the impact of family dynamics the nature of wealth the nature of morality the impact of education the nature of ambition |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
The History of Pendennis
|
| gptkbp:genre |
satirical novel
|
| gptkbp:has |
analyzed in literary studies
|
| gptkbp:hasVersion |
1855 edition
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Newcomes
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| gptkbp:influenced |
modern novels
the social issues of the time the development of the novel genre the portrayal of social issues in literature the_Victorian_literary_scene |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Thackeray's_own_experiences
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
omniscient narration |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Miss_Newcome
gptkb:Sir_Brian_Newcome gptkb:Mr._Newcome gptkb:Becky_Sharp |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its wit
its character depth its social commentary its narrative complexity |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
approximately 600
|
| gptkbp:plot |
follows_the_lives_of_the_Newcome_family
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1855
serial form |
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Bradbury_and_Evans
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Victorian_England
|
| gptkbp:style |
satirical humor
|
| gptkbp:suitableFor |
a_classic_of_English_literature
|
| gptkbp:theme |
family
love friendship social class |