Captain Mission
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Captain Mission is a fictional pirate leader in William S. Burroughs’ novel "Cities of the Red Night," embodying themes of rebellion, utopian freedom, and anti-authoritarianism.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ pirate ⓘ |
| alignment | anti-authoritarian ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Cities of the Red Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthorThemes |
Burroughs’ critique of control systems
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Burroughs’ exploration of freedom ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
alternative social orders
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anarchism ⓘ anti-authoritarianism ⓘ rebellion ⓘ sexual liberation ⓘ utopian freedom ⓘ |
| characterType |
anti-establishment hero
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utopian pirate leader ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginInFiction | not specified explicitly ⓘ |
| createdBy | William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Cities of the Red Night universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationAuthor | William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationWork | Cities of the Red Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | novel ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| medium | prose ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
embodiment of utopian ideals
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symbol of resistance to authority ⓘ |
| occupation | pirate captain ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
founder of a free pirate community
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revolutionary figure ⓘ |
| roleInWork | pirate leader ⓘ |
| workLanguage | English ⓘ |
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