We Think the World of You

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We Think the World of You is a semi-autobiographical novel by J. R. Ackerley that explores class, sexuality, and human–animal bonds through a man's obsessive love for his friend's dog.

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instanceOf novel
author J. R. Ackerley NERFINISHED
centralCharacterRelationship man and his friend’s dog
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre LGBT literature
autobiographical fiction
fiction
hasAnimalCharacter dog
hasAutobiographicalElements yes
hasForm prose narrative
hasProtagonistTrait obsessive attachment to a dog
hasSubject desire
emotional dependency
loneliness
middle-class life
social barriers
working-class life
language English
literaryPeriod 20th-century literature
mainTheme class
human–animal relationships
obsessive love
sexuality
narrativePerspective first-person
notableAspect exploration of cross-class relationships
exploration of homosexuality
portrayal of intense human–dog bond
setting London, England
surface form: London
workOf J. R. Ackerley NERFINISHED

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J. R. Ackerley notableWork We Think the World of You