Viscos

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Viscos is a small, isolated mountain village featured as the primary setting in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Devil and Miss Prym."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional village
literary setting
appearsInWork The Devil and Miss Prym NERFINISHED
associatedWithAuthorNationality Brazilian literature
countryInFiction France NERFINISHED
createdBy Paulo Coelho NERFINISHED
describedAs isolated village
mountain village
small village
economicCharacteristic limited opportunities
featuredInGenre allegorical fiction
philosophical novel
firstAppearanceYear 2000
hasAtmosphere morally tense
quiet
suspenseful
hasFictionalFeature church
forest nearby
mountain paths
remote access roads
tavern
hasInhabitantsType villagers
hasNotableResidentInFiction Chantal Prym NERFINISHED
hasNotableVisitorInFiction Miss Prym NERFINISHED
the Stranger NERFINISHED
languageOfInhabitantsInFiction French
locatedInFictionalRegion French mountains
narrativeFunction microcosm of human society
moral laboratory for the villagers
populationCharacteristic close-knit community
small population
primarySettingOf The Devil and Miss Prym NERFINISHED
symbolizes human conscience
moral ambiguity
temptation of wealth
themeContext collective responsibility
good and evil
greed
moral choice
temptation
timePeriodInFiction contemporary era
usedByAuthorFor exploring ethical dilemmas
testing boundaries of good and evil
workOriginalLanguage Portuguese
workPublicationYear 2000

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Chantal Prym livesIn Viscos
the Priest setIn Viscos