Fictional town of St. Ogg’s
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The fictional town of St. Ogg’s is the provincial English riverside community that forms the central setting of George Eliot’s novel "The Mill on the Floss."
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Ogg’s | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
fictional town ⓘ literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Mill on the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | novel ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gainsborough
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lincolnshire market towns ⓘ |
| centralSettingOf | The Mill on the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1860 ⓘ |
| hasAuthorPseudonym | George Eliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRealName | Mary Ann Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicFeature |
local shops
ⓘ
river wharves ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacter |
Lucy Deane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maggie Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Wakem NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Wakem NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Tulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFamily |
Deane family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dodson family NERFINISHED ⓘ Glegg family NERFINISHED ⓘ Pullet family NERFINISHED ⓘ Tulliver family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableStructure | Tulliver family mill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryIndustry |
milling
ⓘ
river trade ⓘ |
| hasReligiousInstitution | parish church ⓘ |
| hasRiver | the Floss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
class and social respectability
ⓘ
economic change ⓘ family conflict ⓘ provincial life ⓘ |
| isProvincialTown | true ⓘ |
| isRiversideCommunity | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryWorkGenreContext | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalRegion | Midlands-like English county ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | symbol of provincial English society ⓘ |
| timePeriodSetting | early 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Maggie Tulliver