Guppee
E619903
Guppee is a fictional kingdom from Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," known for its talkative, freedom-loving inhabitants and its opposition to the land of Chup.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional kingdom
ⓘ
fictional location ⓘ literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Haroun and the Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Butt the Hoopoe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Kitab NERFINISHED ⓘ Haroun NERFINISHED ⓘ Iff the Water Genie NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Bolo NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashid NERFINISHED ⓘ Walrus ⓘ |
| characteristic |
freedom-loving inhabitants
ⓘ
love of debate ⓘ open discussion of ideas ⓘ support for free speech ⓘ talkative inhabitants ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Chup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Chup ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Salman Rushdie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1990 ⓘ |
| genreContext |
children's fantasy
ⓘ
political allegory ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Gup army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Bolo NERFINISHED ⓘ Walrus ⓘ |
| hasAllegoricalRoleIn |
commentary on censorship
ⓘ
political commentary ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
daylight-oriented realm
ⓘ
open meetings and arguments ⓘ realm of constant talk ⓘ |
| inhabitants | Guppees ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
base of the protagonists
ⓘ
source of the rescue expedition ⓘ |
| opposes | Chup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sea of Stories region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | democratic council ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
democracy
ⓘ
free expression ⓘ public discourse ⓘ |
| themeRepresents |
freedom of speech
ⓘ
light ⓘ openness ⓘ |
| universe | Haroun and the Sea of Stories universe ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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