Sweet Thursday
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Sweet Thursday is a 1954 novel by John Steinbeck that revisits the characters and setting of Cannery Row in post–World War II Monterey, California.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sweet Thursday canonical | 8 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | stage musical ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | musical Pipe Dream ⓘ |
| adaptedBy |
Oscar Hammerstein II
ⓘ
Richard Rodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | John Steinbeck ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstEditionFormat | hardcover ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Cannery Row
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannery Row: The Play
|
| follows | Cannery Row ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
ⓘ
novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Dora Flood
ⓘ
Fauna ⓘ Lee Chong ⓘ The Boys ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0140187480 ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
economic hardship
ⓘ
friendship ⓘ science and marine biology ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community
ⓘ
love ⓘ postwar disillusionment ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Realism
ⓘ
surface form:
American realism
|
| literarySeries |
Cannery Row
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannery Row series
|
| mainCharacter |
Doc
ⓘ
Hazel ⓘ Mack ⓘ Suzy ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of life on Cannery Row after World War II
ⓘ
revisiting characters from Cannery Row ⓘ |
| pageCount | 273 (approximate, depending on edition) ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | late work of John Steinbeck ⓘ |
| precededBy | Cannery Row ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1954 ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
ⓘ
surface form:
Viking Press
|
| settingLocation |
Cannery Row, Monterey, California (fictional setting)
ⓘ
surface form:
Cannery Row
Monterey ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey, California
|
| settingTime | post–World War II ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | phrase used by character Doc to describe the day when everything goes right ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.