He Knew He Was Right
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He Knew He Was Right is a Victorian novel by Anthony Trollope that explores marital jealousy, social convention, and the psychological unraveling of its protagonist.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Victorian novel
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptationFormat | television serial ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | BBC ⓘ |
| author | Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
breakdown of a marriage
ⓘ
legal disputes over child custody ⓘ |
| examines |
female autonomy
ⓘ
male pride ⓘ the limits of reason ⓘ |
| explores |
Victorian social norms
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gender roles ⓘ marital conflict ⓘ mental instability ⓘ |
| firstPublicationFormat | serialisation ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1868 ⓘ |
| genre |
domestic fiction
ⓘ
psychological novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | He Knew He Was Right (2004 TV series) ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsBy |
Marcus Stone
ⓘ
Samuel Luke Fildes ⓘ |
| hasSubplot |
romance of Hugh Stanbury and Dorothy Stanbury
ⓘ
romance of Nora Rowley and Hugh Stanbury ⓘ |
| laterPublicationFormat | three-volume edition ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Colonel Osborne
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Dorothy Stanbury ⓘ Emily Trevelyan ⓘ Hugh Stanbury ⓘ Louis Trevelyan ⓘ Nora Rowley ⓘ Priscilla Stanbury ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
marital jealousy
ⓘ
psychological unraveling ⓘ social convention ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | late work of Anthony Trollope ⓘ |
| protagonist | Louis Trevelyan ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1869 ⓘ |
| publisher | Strahan & Co. ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| timeToWrite | about two years ⓘ |
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