Tales of Burning Love
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Tales of Burning Love is a novel by Louise Erdrich that interweaves the lives and stories of several women connected by their relationships with the same charismatic man, exploring themes of love, loss, and identity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Louise Erdrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
complex romantic relationships
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cultural identity ⓘ female perspectives on love ⓘ grief ⓘ personal reinvention ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interconnected lives of several women
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relationships with the same man ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorEthnicBackground | Ojibwe-German American ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
charismatic man
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multiple wives ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
intertwined destinies
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marriage and divorce ⓘ storytelling as survival ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistRole | ex-wives of the same man ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
interwoven stories
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multiple narrators ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasTone |
darkly comic
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dramatic ⓘ introspective ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
female friendship
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identity ⓘ loss ⓘ love ⓘ marriage ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| narrativeForm |
frame narrative
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multi-perspective narrative ⓘ |
| partOf | Louise Erdrich’s interconnected novel cycle ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| publisher | HarperCollins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Love Medicine
NERFINISHED
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The Beet Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bingo Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ Tracks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Midwestern United States
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North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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