A Cemetery at Hoga Point

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"A Cemetery at Hoga Point" is a short story from James A. Michener’s World War II–era collection *Tales of the South Pacific*, depicting the human cost of war through the lives and losses of servicemen in the Pacific theater.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf short story
work of fiction
author James A. Michener NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts servicemen in the Pacific theater
wartime graves
firstPublishedIn Tales of the South Pacific NERFINISHED
genre literary fiction
war fiction
hasAuthorNationality American
hasTitle A Cemetery at Hoga Point NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement American literature
medium print
narrativeFocus lives and losses of servicemen
originalWorkMedium book
partOf Tales of the South Pacific NERFINISHED
publicationEra post–World War II literature
relatedWork Tales of the South Pacific NERFINISHED
settingContext Pacific theater of World War II NERFINISHED
settingPeriod World War II NERFINISHED
settingRegion South Pacific NERFINISHED
theme death and loss
human cost of war
memory and remembrance
military service
sacrifice
workCollectionType short story collection component

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Tales of the South Pacific hasNotableStory A Cemetery at Hoga Point