The Skin Game
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The Skin Game is a 1920 play by English writer John Galsworthy that explores class conflict and moral compromise through a bitter feud between an old aristocratic family and a nouveau riche industrialist.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Skin Game (1931 film) | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | John Galsworthy ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Skin Game self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ |
| explores | tension between traditional landowning classes and industrial capitalism ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType |
nouveau riche industrialist
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old aristocratic family ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1920 ⓘ |
| form | three-act play ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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social drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
The Skin Game
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Skin Game (1931 film)
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| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
class conflict
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moral compromise ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | John Galsworthy's dramatic works ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | early 20th century ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A bitter feud erupts between an old aristocratic family and a nouveau riche industrialist, exposing class tensions and moral compromises. ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1920 ⓘ |
| setIn | England ⓘ |
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The Skin Game (1931 film)
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The Skin Game (1931 film)