After Dark
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After Dark is a collection of short stories by Victorian author Wilkie Collins, framed by a narrative about an artist whose wife records his tales as he loses his eyesight.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Wilkie Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorFullName | William Wilkie Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| containsStory |
The Angler’s Story of the Lady of Glenwith Grange
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The French Governess’s Story of Sister Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lawyer’s Story of a Stolen Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nun’s Story of Gabriel’s Marriage NERFINISHED ⓘ The Professor’s Story of the Yellow Mask NERFINISHED ⓘ The Traveller’s Story of a Terribly Strange Bed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1856 ⓘ |
| frameStoryProtagonistGender | male ⓘ |
| frameStoryProtagonistOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| frameStorySpouseRole | recorder of his tales ⓘ |
| frameStoryTheme | loss of eyesight ⓘ |
| genre | short stories ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
novelist
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short story writer ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| hasFramingNarrative | yes ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | framed narrative ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeDevice | stories told aloud and written down by the wife ⓘ |
| hasStructure | stories linked by a frame story ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime
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fate ⓘ identity ⓘ marriage ⓘ mystery ⓘ vision and blindness ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Victorian sensation fiction tradition ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | sensation fiction ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainFrameCharacters | an itinerant portrait painter and his wife ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 6 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publisher | Smith, Elder & Co. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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