The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case

E948443

short story work of fiction

The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case is a short story by Rudyard Kipling from his collection "Plain Tales from the Hills," depicting the social tensions and personal scandals within British colonial society in India.

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Label	Occurrences
The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case canonical	1
The Bronkhorst Divorce-Case	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	short story ⓘ work of fiction ⓘ
author	Rudyard Kipling NERFINISHED ⓘ
centralConflict	legal manipulation ⓘ marital discord ⓘ social scandal ⓘ
centralEvent	attempted divorce case ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	British India NERFINISHED ⓘ
depicts	British colonial society in India ⓘ personal scandals in colonial society ⓘ social tensions in colonial society ⓘ
hasAuthorNationality	British ⓘ
hasCharacter	Bronckhorst NERFINISHED ⓘ Colonel C—— NERFINISHED ⓘ Major D—— NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Bronckhorst NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. D—— NERFINISHED ⓘ Reggie Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubject	British legal procedures in India ⓘ misuse of legal power ⓘ status of women in colonial society ⓘ
includedIn	Rudyard Kipling short story collections ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
laterIncludedIn	Plain Tales from the Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
literaryGenre	colonial fiction ⓘ short story ⓘ
literaryMovement	late Victorian literature ⓘ
narrativeForm	frame narrative ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first-person narrator ⓘ
originalPublicationMedium	periodical press in British India ⓘ
partOfCollection	Plain Tales from the Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationCentury	19th century ⓘ
relatedWorkByAuthor	Lispeth NERFINISHED ⓘ Plain Tales from the Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ The Story of Muhammad Din NERFINISHED ⓘ Three and—an Extra ⓘ
settingLocation	British India NERFINISHED ⓘ colonial India ⓘ
settingTime	British colonial period in India ⓘ
theme	colonial administration culture ⓘ divorce ⓘ gender roles ⓘ gossip ⓘ hypocrisy ⓘ marriage ⓘ social reputation ⓘ
tone	ironic ⓘ satirical ⓘ

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Plain Tales from the Hills → hasPart → The Bronckhorst Divorce-Case ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Bronkhorst Divorce-Case