Problems and Other Stories
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Problems and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by American author John Updike that explores the complexities of modern life, relationships, and personal identity with his characteristic wit and psychological insight.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Problems and Other Stories canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | John Updike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresTheme |
family relationships
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marriage ⓘ middle-class life ⓘ modern life ⓘ personal identity ⓘ psychological conflict ⓘ sexual relationships ⓘ suburban life ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
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short stories ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Here Come the Maples
NERFINISHED
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Problems NERFINISHED ⓘ Separating NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bulgarian Poetess NERFINISHED ⓘ The Egg Race NERFINISHED ⓘ The Egg Race and Other Stories cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Faint NERFINISHED ⓘ The Gun Shop NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Became a Soprano NERFINISHED ⓘ The Music School NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wallet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
adultery
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aging ⓘ divorce ⓘ domestic life ⓘ intellectual life ⓘ male identity ⓘ parent–child relationships ⓘ religious doubt ⓘ |
| hasWritingStyle |
detailed observation
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psychological insight ⓘ realism ⓘ wit ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar American literature ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portrayal of middle-class American marriage
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psychological depth of characters ⓘ |
| notableWork | Problems and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMediaType | print ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| setIn |
American suburbs
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| timePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| writtenBy | John Updike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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