Mr Mulliner stories
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The Mr Mulliner stories are a series of humorous short tales by P. G. Wodehouse in which the garrulous Mr Mulliner recounts the absurd misadventures of his extensive family, often set in English country and clubland milieus.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mr Mulliner | 21 |
| Mr Mulliner stories canonical | 5 |
| Mr Mulliner universe | 3 |
| Meet Mr Mulliner | 1 |
| Mr Mulliner Speaking | 1 |
| Mr Mulliner canon | 1 |
| Mulliner Nights | 1 |
| Wodehouse Mulliner universe | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
humorous fiction
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short story cycle ⓘ work by P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ |
| author | P. G. Wodehouse ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationMedium | magazines ⓘ |
| frameDevice | Mr Mulliner recounts family anecdotes ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fiction
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humour ⓘ |
| hasCharacter | members of the Mulliner family ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
Mr Mulliner stories
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Meet Mr Mulliner
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Mulliner Nights
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| hasProtagonistOccupation | storyteller in a pub ⓘ |
| hasWork |
Came the Dawn
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Honeysuckle Cottage ⓘ Open House ⓘ The Bishop’s Move ⓘ The Code of the Mulliners ⓘ The Reverent Wooing of Archibald ⓘ The Story of William ⓘ The Truth About George ⓘ The Voice from the Past ⓘ Unpleasantness at Bludleigh Court ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Edwardian and interwar British society ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | British comic short stories ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Mr Mulliner stories
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| narrativeForm | frame narrative ⓘ |
| notableMagazine |
Cosmopolitan magazine
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Liberty ⓘ The Strand Magazine ⓘ |
| partOf |
P. G. Wodehouse universe
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P. G. Wodehouse canon
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| periodOfPublication |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ |
| recurringLocation | Anglers’ Rest ⓘ |
| recurringMotif |
eccentric relatives
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implausible but earnest boasting ⓘ |
| setting |
English countryside
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London clubland ⓘ |
| style |
comic exaggeration
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verbal wit ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| tone | light-hearted ⓘ |
| typicalTheme |
farce
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romantic entanglements ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
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