The Compleat Angler
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The Compleat Angler is a classic 17th-century English book that blends practical guidance on fishing with pastoral reflections on nature, friendship, and the art of living.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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literary work ⓘ |
| author | Izaak Walton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1653 ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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pastoral literature ⓘ treatise on fishing ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeSpelling | The Complete Angler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Auceps
NERFINISHED
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Piscator NERFINISHED ⓘ Venator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDedication | John Offley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
1655 enlarged edition
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1676 fifth edition ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | no (original edition) ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dialogues
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poems ⓘ practical instructions on fishing ⓘ songs ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Second Part of The Compleat Angler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Christian morality
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companionship ⓘ contemplation of nature ⓘ recreation and leisure ⓘ simple rural life ⓘ |
| influenced |
angling literature
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outdoor writing ⓘ |
| isConsidered |
classic of English literature
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one of the most reprinted books in English ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Caroline era
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English Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
angling
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art of living ⓘ fishing ⓘ friendship ⓘ nature ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | dialogue ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| publicationCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Richard Marriot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequelAuthor | Charles Cotton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | English countryside ⓘ |
| structure | five parts (in later editions) ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 17th century England ⓘ |
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