Coningsby, or The New Generation

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Coningsby, or The New Generation is a political novel by Benjamin Disraeli that critiques early 19th-century British politics and society through the coming-of-age story of a young aristocrat.

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instanceOf novel
political novel
author Benjamin Disraeli
authorLaterPosition Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
authorOccupation British politician
centuryOfPublication 19th century
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
critiques British social structure
early 19th-century British politics
depicts Tory Party politics
Whig Party politics
parliamentary elections
featuresCharacter Edith Millbank
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth
surface form: Lord Monmouth

Oswald Millbank
Sidonia
firstPublicationFormat three-volume novel
firstPublishedInCity London, England
surface form: London
followedBy Sybil, or The Two Nations
Tancred, or The New Crusade
genre Bildungsroman
political novel
hasAlternativeTitle Coningsby, or The New Generation
surface form: Coningsby
influencedBy British Conservative thought
literaryMovement Young England movement
literarySignificance important Victorian political novel
key text of the Young England movement
mainCharacter Harry Coningsby
mediaType print
narrativeFocus conflict between old and new political ideas
education of a young aristocrat
narrativeForm third-person narrative
originalLanguage English
partOfSeries Disraeli political trilogy
precededBy Henrietta Temple
protagonist Harry Coningsby
publicationYear 1844
publisher Henry Colburn
settingCountry United Kingdom
settingPeriod early 19th century
structure multi-part narrative
targetAudience adult readers
themes British politics
aristocracy
coming of age
conservatism
political corruption
social reform
timeOfAction post-Reform Act era

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this entity surface form: Coningsby
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this entity surface form: Coningsby
Tancred, or The New Crusade relatedWork Coningsby, or The New Generation
this entity surface form: Coningsby
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this entity surface form: Coningsby
Edith Millbank fictionalUniverse Coningsby, or The New Generation
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Edith Millbank appearsInWork Coningsby, or The New Generation
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Oswald Millbank appearsIn Coningsby, or The New Generation
Oswald Millbank appearsIn Coningsby, or The New Generation
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Tancred prequel Coningsby, or The New Generation
this entity surface form: Coningsby
Tancred relatedWork Coningsby, or The New Generation
this entity surface form: Coningsby
Young England movement notableWork Coningsby, or The New Generation
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Harry Coningsby fictionalUniverse Coningsby, or The New Generation
Harry Coningsby appearsIn Coningsby, or The New Generation
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this entity surface form: Coningsby, or The New Generation (1844 novel)
Sidonia appearsIn Coningsby, or The New Generation
Sidonia appearsIn Coningsby, or The New Generation
this entity surface form: Coningsby
Sidonia firstPublicationContext Coningsby, or The New Generation
this entity surface form: Coningsby was first published in 1844