The Pension Grillparzer (introduction)

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"The Pension Grillparzer (introduction)" is the prefatory section to John Irving’s short story “The Pension Grillparzer,” providing context and commentary within his collection Trying to Save Piggy Sneed.

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instanceOf literary introduction
paratext
prefatory section
author John Irving NERFINISHED
collectionType short story collection
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
function to explain the origins of the story
to frame the reading of the short story
genre literary commentary
hasCreator John Irving NERFINISHED
includedInSection fiction section of Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
language English
literaryForm nonfiction prose
medium print
narrativePerspective first-person commentary
partOfWork Trying to Save Piggy Sneed NERFINISHED
precedes The Pension Grillparzer NERFINISHED
providesCommentaryOn The Pension Grillparzer NERFINISHED
providesContextFor The Pension Grillparzer NERFINISHED
relatedWork The Pension Grillparzer NERFINISHED
Trying to Save Piggy Sneed NERFINISHED
subjectMatter authorial reflections on writing
background of the short story The Pension Grillparzer
context within Trying to Save Piggy Sneed
title The Pension Grillparzer (introduction) NERFINISHED

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Trying to Save Piggy Sneed hasPart The Pension Grillparzer (introduction)