The Coward’s Tale

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The Coward’s Tale is a lyrical, character-driven novel by Irish author Kate Thompson that weaves together the stories of a coal-mining town’s inhabitants through the eyes of a young boy and an enigmatic storyteller.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
author Kate Thompson NERFINISHED
centralTheme community
guilt
memory
redemption
storytelling
countryOfOrigin Ireland
depicts lives of coal-mining town inhabitants
genre coming-of-age novel
literary fiction
hasCharacter enigmatic storyteller
hasMainCharacter young boy
language English
literaryQuality lyrical prose
narrativeFocus character-driven
narrativeStyle lyrical
narrator enigmatic storyteller
protagonist young boy
setting coal-mining town
structure interlinked stories
targetAudience adult readers
toldFromPerspectiveOf enigmatic storyteller
young boy

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Kate Thompson (Irish writer) notableWork The Coward’s Tale