Gossip from the Forest
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Gossip from the Forest is a historical novel by Thomas Keneally that dramatizes the World War I peace negotiations leading to the Armistice of 1918.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Keneally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| firstPublisherCountry | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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political novel ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
20th-century Australian novels
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Australian novels ⓘ World War I novels ⓘ historical novels ⓘ novels about politics ⓘ novels by Thomas Keneally ⓘ novels set in France ⓘ |
| hasFictionalizationOf | historical armistice negotiations at Compiègne ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
book
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print ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | German civilian and military negotiators ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
German delegation at Compiègne
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ diplomacy ⓘ peace negotiations ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
Compiègne Forest
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | peace negotiations leading to the Armistice of 1918 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic portrayal of the 1918 armistice talks
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focus on German perspective in armistice negotiations ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Armistice of 11 November 1918 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingEvent | World War I armistice negotiations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
collapse of empires
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moral ambiguity in wartime diplomacy ⓘ psychological impact of defeat ⓘ responsibility for war and peace ⓘ |
| timeOfFictionalEvents | 1918 ⓘ |
| workOf | Thomas Keneally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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