The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown

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The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown is a short story by Damon Runyon that inspired the characters and plot of the musical Guys and Dolls.

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instanceOf literary work
short story
author Damon Runyon NERFINISHED
basedOnSubculture Broadway gambling underworld
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresOrganization Save-a-Soul Mission NERFINISHED
featuresTheme gambling
religious mission work
romance
genre crime fiction
humorous fiction
short fiction
hasAdaptationSourceFor stage musical Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn American musical theatre
hasMainCharacter Adelaide NERFINISHED
Miss Sarah Brown NERFINISHED
Nathan Detroit NERFINISHED
Sky Masterson NERFINISHED
hasPublicationMedium magazine fiction
hasTitleCharacter Miss Sarah Brown NERFINISHED
inspired characters of Guys and Dolls
plot of Guys and Dolls
inspiredWork Guys and Dolls NERFINISHED
language English
literaryStyle Runyonese NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person narration
partOfAuthorCorpus Damon Runyon stories about Broadway characters
settingLocation New York City
Times Square NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting early 20th century

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Guys and Dolls basedOn The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown