Joseph Vance

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Joseph Vance is a semi-autobiographical novel by William De Morgan, known for its Victorian-style narrative and detailed portrayal of 19th-century English life.

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instanceOf novel
author William De Morgan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts 19th-century English life
genre Victorian-style fiction
semi-autobiographical novel
hasApproximateLength long novel
hasAutobiographicalElement yes
hasCharacter Christopher Vance NERFINISHED
Dr. Thorpe NERFINISHED
Granny Marrable NERFINISHED
Joseph Vance NERFINISHED
Lossie NERFINISHED
hasMainCharacter Joseph Vance NERFINISHED
hasReception critical acclaim on publication
hasSetting English provinces
London NERFINISHED
hasTheme family relationships
love and sacrifice
memory and reminiscence
personal growth
poverty and hardship
social class in Victorian England
influencedBy Victorian realist novel tradition
isNotableFor Victorian-style narrative
being semi-autobiographical for William De Morgan
detailed portrayal of 19th-century English life
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Victorian literature
narrativeFeatures detailed characterization
digressive storytelling
humor and pathos
narrativeStyle first-person narrative
originalLanguage English
publicationCentury 20th century
publisher William Heinemann NERFINISHED
relatedWorkByAuthor Alice-for-Short NERFINISHED
Somehow Good NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 19th-century England
timeSpanOfNarrative from childhood to adulthood of the protagonist
workType standalone novel

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