Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse
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"Mr. Stimpson and Mr. Gorse" is a darkly comic novel by British writer Patrick Hamilton that satirically portrays small-town respectability and moral hypocrisy through the scheming of its two titular characters.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic novel
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novel ⓘ satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | Patrick Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
deception
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hypocrisy ⓘ respectability ⓘ social pretense ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Mr. Gorse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mr. Stimpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalGenre | literary fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
dark comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Mr. Gorse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mr. Stimpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century British literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
moral hypocrisy
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small-town respectability ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| settingType | small town ⓘ |
| tone | darkly comic ⓘ |
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