Danny

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Danny is the charismatic, hard-drinking World War I veteran whose inherited houses and loose community of friends drive the picaresque adventures in John Steinbeck’s novel "Tortilla Flat."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
protagonist
appearsIn Tortilla Flat
appearsInGenre picaresque novel
social realism
associatedWith episodic adventures
small-time thievery
wine drinking
centralThemeIn community
freedom
friendship
poverty
responsibility
conflictParticipatedIn World War I
creator John Steinbeck
ethnicity paisano
firstPublicationOfWork 1935
formsCommunityWith Big Joe Portagee
Jesus Maria
Pablo
Pilon
The Pirate
gender male
hasFriend Big Joe Portagee
Jesus Maria
Pablo
Pilon
The Pirate
hasPersonalityTrait bohemian
charismatic
generous
hard-drinking
impulsive
inheritedProperty first house in Tortilla Flat
second house in Tortilla Flat
inheritsFrom his grandfather
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod American literature of the 1930s
literarySignificance early major character in John Steinbeck’s career
memberOf Tortilla Flat
surface form: paisanos of Tortilla Flat
narrativeRole drives picaresque adventures in Tortilla Flat
nationality American
occupation World War I veteran
owns two houses in Tortilla Flat
publisherOfWork Covici-Friede
residence Tortilla Flat, Monterey, California
settingOfLife post-World War I Monterey
sharesPropertyWith his friends

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