The Pride of the Village

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"The Pride of the Village" is a short story by Washington Irving, included in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*, that portrays rural English life through a sentimental tale of love and tragedy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
short story
author Washington Irving
countryOfOrigin United States of America
fictionalNarrator Geoffrey Crayon
firstPublicationCentury 19th century
genre romantic fiction
sentimental fiction
short story
tragedy
hasCulturalContext early 19th-century England
hasTitleCharacterType village beauty
hasTone melancholic
sentimental
includedInCollectionBy Washington Irving
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement American Romanticism
mainTheme innocence and loss
love
rural life
social class
tragedy
narrativePerspective first-person narration
narrator Geoffrey Crayon
originalPublicationLanguage English
partOf The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
portrays rural English life
publicationMedium The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
setting English countryside
rural England
workInPublicDomain true

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