Boatwright house
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The Boatwright house is the rural South Carolina home of the Boatwright sisters that becomes a place of refuge and self-discovery for Lily Owens in Sue Monk Kidd’s novel "The Secret Life of Bees."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boatwright house canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional house
ⓘ
literary location ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | pink house ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Secret Life of Bees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Sue Monk Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Black Madonna Honey business
ⓘ
Black Madonna statue ⓘ |
| countryInFictional | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | The Secret Life of Bees (2001 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext |
Southern fiction
ⓘ
coming-of-age novel ⓘ |
| hasColorTheme | pink ⓘ |
| hasFeature | bee hives on the property ⓘ |
| hasGarden | yard with wisteria and flowers ⓘ |
| hasReligiousElement | home altar to the Black Madonna ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
August Boatwright
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
June Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ May Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Boatwright sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedByInFiction | August Boatwright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesAs |
place of self-discovery for Lily Owens
ⓘ
refuge for Lily Owens ⓘ |
| settingFor |
Lily Owens’ emotional growth
ⓘ
Lily Owens’ exploration of race and family ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
female community
ⓘ
healing and acceptance ⓘ spiritual sanctuary ⓘ |
| timePeriodFictional | 1964 ⓘ |
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