HMS Bellipotent
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HMS Bellipotent is the fictional British warship that serves as the primary naval setting in Herman Melville’s novella "Billy Budd, Sailor."
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional warship
ⓘ
literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Billy Budd, Sailor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
authority and obedience
ⓘ
innocence and evil ⓘ justice and law ⓘ military discipline ⓘ |
| author | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedByInFiction | Captain Edward Fairfax Vere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Herman Melville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs |
man-of-war
ⓘ
warship ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | not a historical ship ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Billy Budd, Sailor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkItAppearsIn | nautical fiction ⓘ |
| hasCrewMember |
Billy Budd
NERFINISHED
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Captain Edward Fairfax Vere NERFINISHED ⓘ John Claggart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkItAppearsIn | English ⓘ |
| medium | novella ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
confined social microcosm
ⓘ
site of court-martial of Billy Budd ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | British ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | primary naval setting ⓘ |
| serviceBranchInFiction | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOf | Billy Budd, Sailor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction |
age of sail
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late 18th century ⓘ |
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