Raveloe
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Raveloe is a fictional rural English village in George Eliot’s novel "Silas Marner," characterized by its close-knit, tradition-bound community and pastoral setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raveloe canonical | 10 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional village ⓘ setting in literature ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Silas Marner ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Eliot ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkContext | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural surroundings
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close-knit community ⓘ insular outlook ⓘ pastoral setting ⓘ religious observance ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ suspicious of outsiders ⓘ tradition-bound society ⓘ |
| hasCommunityType | rural village community ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
church attendance
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traditional rural festivals ⓘ village gatherings at the inn ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
farming
ⓘ
weaving ⓘ |
| hasMoralLandscape |
emphasis on communal judgment
ⓘ
importance of reputation ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction |
contrast to industrial and urban life
ⓘ
primary setting of Silas Marner ⓘ |
| hasSocialSpace | The Rainbow Inn ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure |
landed gentry
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rural laborers ⓘ tenant farmers ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
community and isolation
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religion and morality ⓘ social class and hierarchy ⓘ tradition versus change ⓘ |
| hasTransportationContext | relatively isolated from major roads ⓘ |
| inhabitant |
Dolly Winthrop
ⓘ
Dunstan Cass ⓘ Godfrey Cass ⓘ Nancy Lammeter ⓘ Silas Marner ⓘ Squire Cass ⓘ |
| languageOfCommunity | English ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | example of idealized rural English village in Victorian fiction ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Silas Marner ⓘ |
| timePeriodSetting |
early 19th century
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pre-industrial rural England ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Godfrey Cass