Paradise Postponed

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Paradise Postponed is a satirical novel by John Mortimer that explores English village life, politics, and class tensions in the postwar era.

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instanceOf novel
satirical novel
television series
author John Mortimer NERFINISHED
basedOn Paradise Postponed NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts postwar British society
rise of a Conservative politician
follows lives of various villagers
genre political fiction
satire
social novel
hasAdaptation Paradise Postponed (TV series) NERFINISHED
hasSequel Titmuss Regained NERFINISHED
hasSubject religion and politics in Britain
social change in rural England
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement late 20th-century British fiction
mainTheme English village life
class tensions
politics
medium print
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableCharacter Leslie Titmuss NERFINISHED
Reverend Simeon Simcox NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
publisher Penguin Books NERFINISHED
The Viking Press
surface form: Viking Press
setting English village
timePeriod postwar era
tone comic
satirical

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John Mortimer notableWork Paradise Postponed
John Mortimer wrote Paradise Postponed
this entity surface form: Paradise Postponed (novel)