Dear Brutus
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Dear Brutus is a 1917 fantasy play by J. M. Barrie that explores themes of regret and second chances through a magical midsummer gathering in an enchanted wood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dear Brutus canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy play
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play ⓘ |
| author | J. M. Barrie ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | J. M. Barrie ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | three-act play ⓘ |
| dramaticPeriod | early 20th-century British theatre ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedIn |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| genre |
drama
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fantasy ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 20th-century fantasy drama ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryAllusion |
Julius Caesar (play)
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surface form:
Shakespearean tragedy "Julius Caesar"
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| hasMotif |
enchanted forest
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magical midsummer gathering ⓘ second chance at life ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Act I
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Act II ⓘ Act III ⓘ |
| isPartOf | J. M. Barrie’s stage works ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Joanna Trout
ⓘ
Lob ⓘ Mr. Dearth ⓘ Mrs. Dearth ⓘ Will Dearth ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice |
enchanted wood that offers alternative lives
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magical transformation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| setting |
an English country house
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an enchanted wood ⓘ |
| subject |
alternative lives
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regret ⓘ second chances ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| theme |
human responsibility for one’s choices
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illusion versus reality ⓘ middle age and disappointment ⓘ the possibility of change ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | Midsummer ⓘ |
| titleAlludesTo | "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves" ⓘ |
| titleComesFrom |
Julius Caesar (play)
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surface form:
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
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| writer | J. M. Barrie ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1917 ⓘ |
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