Chivalry
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"Chivalry" is a short story by Neil Gaiman that humorously intertwines Arthurian legend with the everyday life of an elderly English woman who discovers the Holy Grail in a secondhand shop.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Age of chivalry | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | short story ⓘ |
| author | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionAuthor | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Mrs. Whitaker
NERFINISHED
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Sir Galahad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement | Holy Grail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fantasy
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fantasy fiction ⓘ |
| hasPublisher |
Avon Books
NERFINISHED
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Headline Book Publishing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Arthurian legend in modern context
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British middle-class life ⓘ |
| includedInCollection | Smoke and Mirrors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporates | Arthurian legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| medium | prose ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| plotPoint |
Mrs. Whitaker finds the Holy Grail in a secondhand shop
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Sir Galahad attempts to retrieve the Holy Grail from Mrs. Whitaker ⓘ |
| protagonist | Mrs. Whitaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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chivalric ideals ⓘ intersection of myth and everyday life ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ value of ordinary life ⓘ |
| tone | humorous ⓘ |
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Age of chivalry