Bursley
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Bursley is a fictional Staffordshire pottery town created by Arnold Bennett as one of his "Five Towns" and used as a principal setting in several of his novels.
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional town
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literary setting ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Anna of the Five Towns
NERFINISHED
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Clayhanger NERFINISHED ⓘ Hilda Lessways NERFINISHED ⓘ Tales of the Five Towns NERFINISHED ⓘ The Card NERFINISHED ⓘ The Grim Smile of the Five Towns NERFINISHED ⓘ The Old Wives’ Tale NERFINISHED ⓘ These Twain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | The Potteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Burslem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| creator | Arnold Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | industrial life in the Potteries ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Arnold Bennett’s Five Towns cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfFictionalSetting | realist fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | pottery town ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Staffordshire ⓘ |
| modeledOnIndustry | ceramics industry ⓘ |
| partOf | Five Towns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWorks | principal setting in several novels by Arnold Bennett ⓘ |
| settingFor | stories about the Staffordshire Potteries ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| usedInWorkBy | Arnold Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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