Vandover and the Brute
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Vandover and the Brute is a naturalist novel by Frank Norris that explores a young man's moral and psychological degeneration in late 19th-century San Francisco.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vandover and the Brute canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
naturalist novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Frank Norris ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
addiction
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decadence ⓘ mental breakdown ⓘ |
| explores |
relationship between environment and character
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social and moral decline in urban settings ⓘ |
| genre |
naturalism
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psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasBruteElement | animalistic side of the protagonist ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Vandover ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Naturalism
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surface form:
American naturalism
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| literaryPeriod | late 19th century American literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | realist detail with naturalist determinism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Vandover ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumously published ⓘ |
| settingLocation | San Francisco ⓘ |
| settingTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between instinct and morality
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determinism ⓘ moral degeneration ⓘ psychological degeneration ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
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