The Dolly Dialogues

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The Dolly Dialogues is a collection of witty, society-themed sketches and stories by Anthony Hope that satirize late Victorian upper-class life through sparkling dialogue.

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instanceOf fiction book
short story collection
author Anthony Hope NERFINISHED
contains episodic narratives
society-themed sketches
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
firstPublicationForm serial
genre satire
short stories
social comedy
hasAudience readers of society fiction
hasDialogueType sparkling repartee
hasForm sketches
stories
hasPerspective upper-class viewpoint
hasProtagonist Dolly NERFINISHED
a young society woman
intendedEffect amusement
social criticism
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement popular fiction
literaryPeriod Victorian literature
narrativeStyle dialogue-driven
notableCharacter Dolly NERFINISHED
notableFeature satire of upper-class manners
witty dialogue
originalLanguage English
portrays fashionable London circles
late Victorian social life
publicationPeriod late 19th century
relatedWorkByAuthor The Prisoner of Zenda NERFINISHED
setting London high society
late Victorian England NERFINISHED
theme Victorian upper-class society
gender relations
marriage and courtship
social conventions
tone humorous
ironic
light
workOf Anthony Hope Hawkins NERFINISHED

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