Friends and Relations
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Friends and Relations is a 1931 novel by Anglo-Irish writer Elizabeth Bowen that intricately portrays the emotional entanglements and social tensions within and between two upper-middle-class families.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsSocialStratum | upper-middle class ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist fiction
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novel of manners ⓘ psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
ironic tone
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social satire ⓘ subtle psychological observation ⓘ |
| hasPageCountApprox | about 300 pages ⓘ |
| hasReception | critically respected ⓘ |
| hasStructure | multi-family narrative ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
domestic life
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interpersonal relationships ⓘ social conventions ⓘ |
| isPartOfAuthorOeuvrePhase | early novels of Elizabeth Bowen ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
emotional entanglements
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family relationships ⓘ marriage ⓘ social class ⓘ social tensions ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1931 ⓘ |
| publisher | Victor Gollancz Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | England ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
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