Wall, a fictional village in England
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Wall is a small, fictional English village that serves as the primary gateway between the human world and the magical realm in Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel "Stardust."
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wall, a fictional English village | 1 |
| Wall | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional village ⓘ setting in a novel ⓘ |
| accessToMagicalRealmControlledBy | gap in the wall ⓘ |
| accessToMagicalRealmRegulatedBy | villagers ⓘ |
| adaptedIn | 2007 film Stardust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Stardust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Dunstan Thorn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tristran Thorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Forester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderBetween | human world and Faerie ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalCountryContext | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmPortrayalType | live-action ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
Stardust (1997 DC Comics/Vertigo comic series setting)
NERFINISHED
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novel Stardust (1999 book edition) ⓘ |
| genreContext | contemporary fantasy ⓘ |
| governedBy | village council ⓘ |
| hasEconomicFeature | local shops and inns (implied) ⓘ |
| hasFictionalStatus | nonexistent in real geography ⓘ |
| hasMarketBeyond | Faerie market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalFeature | stone wall ⓘ |
| hasReputationInStory | known for the wall and its rules ⓘ |
| hasSocialFeature | small rural community ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | humans ⓘ |
| languageContext | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | boundary between England and Faerie ⓘ |
| marketFrequency | every nine years ⓘ |
| medium |
comic series adaptation
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prose fiction ⓘ |
| namedAfter | stone wall ⓘ |
| narrativeArcStart | Tristran’s journey into Faerie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | transition point between mundane and magical worlds ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | described by an omniscient narrator in Stardust ⓘ |
| notableEvent | triennial market beyond the wall ⓘ |
| partOf | fictional universe of Stardust ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
gateway location
ⓘ
primary setting ⓘ |
| ruleRegardingWall | no one may cross the wall without permission ⓘ |
| separates |
human world
ⓘ
magical realm ⓘ |
| thematicRole |
boundary between safety and danger
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symbol of limits and crossing into adulthood ⓘ |
| timeSetting | Victorian-era England (approximate) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | fantasy novel ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.