The Woman Who Went to Hell
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"The Woman Who Went to Hell" is a narrative poem by Irish writer Ethna Carbery that tells the story of a woman who journeys into Hell to reclaim her husband.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Woman Who Went to Hell canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | narrative poem ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthor | Ethna Carbery’s nationalist and romantic themes ⓘ |
| author | Ethna Carbery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
devotion
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love ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ the afterlife ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy poetry
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narrative poetry ⓘ |
| hasConflict | a woman versus supernatural forces of Hell ⓘ |
| hasImagery |
infernal imagery
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religious imagery ⓘ |
| hasMotiveOfProtagonist | to rescue her husband from Hell ⓘ |
| hasMythicElement | journey to the underworld ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | a devoted wife ⓘ |
| hasTone |
heroic
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tragic ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Irish folklore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | narrative verse ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Irish Literary Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
the husband
ⓘ
the woman ⓘ |
| motif |
descent into the underworld
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marital fidelity ⓘ trial and ordeal ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | late 19th century ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A woman journeys into Hell to reclaim her husband. ⓘ |
| setting | Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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The Woman Who Went to Hell, and Other Ballads and Lyrics
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