The Green Carnation

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The Green Carnation is an 1894 satirical novel by Robert Hichens that thinly veils and parodies the personalities and aesthetic movement surrounding Oscar Wilde.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
satirical novel
associatedWith Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED
fin de siècle literature
author Robert Hichens NERFINISHED
circulatedAs roman à clef about Oscar Wilde
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
era Victorian literature
firstEditionYear 1894
genre roman à clef
satire
hasCharacter Esmé Amarinth NERFINISHED
Lord Reggie Hastings NERFINISHED
hasForm prose
hasInfluenced Wildean criticism
hasLiteraryForm comic novel
hasSubject Victorian society NERFINISHED
art and morality
homosocial relationships
hasTheme aestheticism
decadence
public scandal
social satire
inspiredBy Lord Alfred Douglas NERFINISHED
Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED
isAbout Decadent movement NERFINISHED
aesthetes
language English
literaryMovement Aestheticism
mediaType print
narrativePerspective third-person
notableFor satire of aestheticism
thinly veiled portrayal of Oscar Wilde
originalLanguage English
parodies Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED
the aesthetic movement
publicationYear 1894
publisher William Heinemann NERFINISHED
settingLocation London, England
surface form: London
timePeriod fin de siècle
titleAlludesTo green carnation boutonnière NERFINISHED

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Robert Hichens notableWork The Green Carnation