The Confession of Brother Haluin
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The Confession of Brother Haluin is a medieval mystery novel in Ellis Peters’ Brother Cadfael series, following the monk-detective as he investigates long-buried sins and secrets after a fellow brother’s near-fatal accident and confession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Confession of Brother Haluin canonical | 3 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical mystery novel
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medieval mystery novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Ellis Peters ⓘ |
| authorPseudonymOf |
Edith Mary Pargeter
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surface form:
Edith Pargeter
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| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Brother Haluin ⓘ |
| featuresDetectiveType | monk-detective ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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mystery fiction ⓘ |
| hasInvestigationTrigger | Brother Haluin’s confession ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
faith and conscience
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guilt and atonement ⓘ redemption ⓘ secrets and revelation ⓘ the consequences of past actions ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literarySeriesNumber |
The Cadfael Chronicles
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surface form:
Brother Cadfael series
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| literarySettingContext | medieval England ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Brother Cadfael ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| narrativeRoleOfCadfael | detective ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Cadfael Chronicles
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surface form:
Brother Cadfael novels
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| plotElement |
deathbed-style confession
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investigation of long-buried sins ⓘ near-fatal accident of Brother Haluin ⓘ uncovering old family secrets ⓘ |
| protagonist | Brother Cadfael ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | Benedictine monk ⓘ |
| series | Brother Cadfael ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 12th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Shrewsbury Abbey ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
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