The Boarding-House
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"The Boarding-House" is a comic short story by Charles Dickens that satirically portrays the eccentric residents and petty intrigues within a London lodging house.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic short story
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satirical short story ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fiction
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satire ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
boarding-house keeper
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lodgers ⓘ |
| hasFictionalPlace | London boarding house ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
economic insecurity
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middle-class manners ⓘ romantic and social scheming ⓘ social satire ⓘ urban life in London ⓘ |
| hasTone |
humorous
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satirical ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Victorian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
eccentric residents of a London boarding house
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petty intrigues within a lodging house ⓘ |
| settingCountry | England ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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