Henry Williamson novel "Tarka the Otter"
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"Tarka the Otter" is a 1927 novel by Henry Williamson that follows the life and struggles of a wild otter in the rivers and countryside of North Devon, celebrated for its vivid nature writing and ecological insight.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry Williamson novel "Tarka the Otter" canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
animal novel
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Tarka the Otter (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Henry Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Hawthornden Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1928 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsActivity |
otter hunting
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river life ⓘ |
| depictsRegion |
River Taw
NERFINISHED
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River Torridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | print ⓘ |
| genre |
animal story
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children’s literature ⓘ nature writing ⓘ wildlife fiction ⓘ |
| hasIllustrationsInSomeEditionsBy | C. F. Tunnicliffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySignificance |
classic of British nature writing
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key work in environmental literature ⓘ |
| hasSequelOrRelatedWork | The Peregrine’s Saga and Other Stories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
animal consciousness
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ecology ⓘ human impact on nature ⓘ life cycle of wild animals ⓘ struggle for survival ⓘ |
| influenced | British nature writing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ecological insight
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realistic portrayal of wildlife ⓘ vivid nature description ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tarka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterSpecies | otter ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British animal-story tradition ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Faber and Faber
NERFINISHED
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G. P. Putnam’s Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingEnvironment |
countryside
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rivers ⓘ |
| settingLocation | North Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults
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older children ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStory | early 20th century ⓘ |
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