The Voyage
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"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Voyage canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
essay
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literary work ⓘ |
| author | Washington Irving ⓘ |
| collectionOrder | first piece in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
arrival expectations in Europe
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emotions of leaving home ⓘ experiences of sea travel ⓘ |
| firstPublication | 1819 ⓘ |
| focusesOn | inner reflections of the traveler ⓘ |
| genre |
personal essay
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American Romanticism ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Geoffrey Crayon ⓘ |
| openingWorkOf | The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ⓘ |
| partOf | The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. ⓘ |
| pseudonymousAuthor | Geoffrey Crayon ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | periodical press (originally serialised as part of The Sketch Book) ⓘ |
| setting |
Atlantic Ocean
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on board a transatlantic ship ⓘ |
| theme |
anticipation of the Old World
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emigration and separation ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ romanticized sea voyage ⓘ transatlantic travel ⓘ uncertainty of the future ⓘ |
| workByAuthor | Washington Irving ⓘ |
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