Colonel Blount
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Colonel Blount is a comic, old-fashioned military figure in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Vile Bodies," embodying the blustering, out-of-touch attitudes of the older generation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Vile Bodies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | comic novel ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkByAuthorNationality | British literature ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
critique of traditional military attitudes
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generation gap ⓘ satire of upper-class society ⓘ |
| characterType |
comic character
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old-fashioned military figure ⓘ |
| createdBy | Evelyn Waugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | satire ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFunction |
comic relief
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symbol of outdated values ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | interwar literature ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation | colonel ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
blustering
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out-of-touch ⓘ |
| represents | older generation ⓘ |
| setInCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInEra | interwar period ⓘ |
| workOriginalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1930 ⓘ |
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