One Fat Englishman
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One Fat Englishman is a satirical 1963 novel by Kingsley Amis that follows the misadventures of an overweight, lecherous British publisher during a chaotic visit to the United States.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | Kingsley Amis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | print ⓘ |
| genre |
comic novel
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasAuthorWorkRelation | part of Kingsley Amis’s comic novels ⓘ |
| hasHumorStyle |
black comedy
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farce ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacterTrait |
lecherous
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misanthropic ⓘ overweight ⓘ |
| hasSubject | British expatriates in America ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar British fiction ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacterNationality | English ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| protagonist | Roger Micheldene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | publisher ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| theme |
adultery
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cultural clash ⓘ middle-aged male anxiety ⓘ satire of academia ⓘ satire of literary culture ⓘ sexual obsession ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kingsley Amis