Waverley

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation musical
film
radio
television
theatre
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sir_Walter_Scott
gptkbp:character gptkb:Captain_Waverley
gptkb:Rose_Bradwardine
gptkb:Edward_Waverley
gptkb:Fergus_Mac-Ivor
gptkb:Baron_Bradwardine
Glenna
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Scottish_nationalism
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Waverley
gptkbp:influence Scottish_literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
James Fenimore Cooper
gptkbp:inspiration Jacobite risings
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."
"The heart of a man is like a garden."
"A man may be a fool and not know it, but not if he is married."
"The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley."
"To be a good soldier, you must be a good man."
gptkbp:publishedBy 1814
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Archibald_Constable_and_Company
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Rob_Roy
Ivanhoe
The Bride of Lammermoor
The Heart of Midlothian
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:significance first historical novel
gptkbp:theme conflict
identity
loyalty