Yeast
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"Yeast" is an 1848 social-problem novel by Charles Kingsley that critiques Victorian England’s class inequalities, religious hypocrisy, and rural poverty.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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social-problem novel ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
education of the poor
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labor conditions ⓘ land ownership ⓘ religious doubt ⓘ |
| author | Charles Kingsley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
agrarian and rural conditions
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class conflict ⓘ religion and morality ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| critiques |
class inequalities in Victorian England
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religious hypocrisy in Victorian England ⓘ rural poverty in Victorian England ⓘ |
| depicts |
English rural life
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clergy in Victorian England ⓘ landed gentry ⓘ tenant farmers ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Fraser's Magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
political novel
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religious novel ⓘ social-problem fiction ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
early Victorian social unrest
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industrial and agrarian change in 19th-century Britain ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryMovement |
Christian socialism
NERFINISHED
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social reform literature ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeMode | prose ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation | reformist ⓘ |
| hasReligiousOrientation | Anglican ⓘ |
| hasStructure | serialized narrative ⓘ |
| hasTargetOfCriticism |
economic exploitation of rural workers
ⓘ
established Church of England practices ⓘ landed aristocracy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conditions of agricultural laborers
ⓘ
conflict between faith and doubt ⓘ moral responsibility of the upper classes ⓘ role of the Church in society ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Christian socialist ideas
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Victorian social reform debates ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationFormat | serial publication ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1848 ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 19th-century England ⓘ |
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