Chupwalas
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The Chupwalas are a fictional people from Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories," depicted as inhabitants of the dark, silent land of Chup, often in conflict with the neighboring realm of Gup.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional ethnic group
ⓘ
fictional people ⓘ |
| appearIn | novel Haroun and the Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Land of Chup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
censorship metaphor ⓘ silence versus speech theme ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Indian-British ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Guppees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Gup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastWith | Guppees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Salman Rushdie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
darkness
ⓘ
silence ⓘ |
| environment |
frozen landscape
ⓘ
perpetual darkness ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Haroun and the Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Haroun and the Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
children's fantasy
ⓘ
political allegory ⓘ |
| geopoliticalStatus | neighbors of Guppees ⓘ |
| governedBy | Khattam-Shud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeWorld | Chup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabit | Land of Chup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageAssociation | silence ⓘ |
| locatedIn | dark side of the Moon of Kahani ⓘ |
| medium | prose literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | antagonistic society ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Khattam-Shud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | freedom of speech represented by Guppees ⓘ |
| partOf | Moon of Kahani societies ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Khattam-Shud ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
freedom of expression
ⓘ
political repression ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| religionOrCult | Cult of Silence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | strict hierarchy under Khattam-Shud ⓘ |
| symbolism |
extreme censorship
ⓘ
fanaticism ⓘ oppression of speech ⓘ |
| worldContext | Sea of Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstPublicationOfWork | 1990 ⓘ |
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