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39 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
What I Saw in America
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/travel_writing
form/essay
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/satire_of_society
concept/justice
concept/identity
concept/critique_of_progress
histref/american_civil_war
character/abraham_lincoln
character/thomas_jefferson
character/h_g_wells
character/henry_ford
character/andrew_jackson
character/walt_whitman
character/charles_dickens
concept/democracy
concept/slavery
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/distributism
concept/common_man
concept/conformity_vs_individualism
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/money_and_avarice
concept/prohibition
topos/open_road_homecoming
motif/city
motif/fire
motif/money_and_gold
motif/machine
motif/flag
setting/america
setting/new_york
setting/washington_dc
setting/american_south
setting/american_west
setting/new_england_america
setting/american_frontier
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/pilgrim
archetype/outsider
form/satire
histref/irish_question
histref/puritanism
histref/french_revolution
histref/industrial_revolution
Jul 24, 2026
On Turnpikes and Medievalism
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
form/satire
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/paradox
concept/satire_of_society
concept/justice
motif/the_road
histref/medieval_england
character/pitt
character/dundas
concept/reform
concept/social_injustice
topos/world_upside_down
motif/machine
form/aphorism
histref/dante
histref/regency_georgian_england
Jul 24, 2026
The Twelve Men
graph/work
form/nonfiction
author/chesterton
form/essay
concept/the_common_man
concept/justice
concept/paradox
concept/humility
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/faith
histref/christianity
character/christ
concept/courage
concept/democracy
concept/crime_and_punishment
motif/court_2
motif/the_twelve
setting/court
setting/london
archetype/common_man_2
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
Transpositions
graph/work
author/whitman
topos/world_upside_down
concept/reform
concept/satire_of_society
concept/justice
form/epigram
Jul 24, 2026
TO WILLIAM GODWIN
graph/work
author/coleridge
form/sonnet
concept/justice
concept/liberty
concept/reform
motif/light_and_dark
motif/dawn
Jul 24, 2026
TITUS ANDRONICUS
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/tragedy
form/blank_verse
concept/revenge
concept/the_grotesque
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/justice
concept/madness
concept/war_and_its_cost
motif/blood
motif/swords_weapons
archetype/avenger
archetype/villain
archetype/femme_fatale
setting/ancient_rome
topos/fortunes_wheel
character/titus_andronicus
character/tamora
character/aaron
character/lavinia
character/saturninus
character/bassianus
character/marcus_andronicus
character/lucius
Jul 24, 2026
THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR - THE FOLIO TEXT
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/tragedy
form/blank_verse
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/madness
concept/justice
concept/the_natural_order
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/pride
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/doubt
topos/world_upside_down
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/seven_ages_of_man
archetype/king
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/fool
archetype/villain
archetype/outcast_wanderer
motif/storm
motif/madness
motif/eyes_sight
motif/clothing
motif/animals
setting/medieval_england
character/king_lear
character/cordelia
character/goneril
character/regan
character/edmund
character/edgar
character/gloucester
character/kent
character/the_fool
Jul 24, 2026
THE RAPE OF LUCRECE
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/narrative_poem
form/rhyme_royal
concept/lust
concept/honour
concept/guilt
concept/justice
concept/revenge
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/marriage_and_fidelity
motif/blood
motif/desire
motif/night
motif/light_and_dark
archetype/villain
archetype/martyr
archetype/innocent
setting/ancient_rome
histref/roman_history
character/lucrece
character/tarquin
character/collatine
Jul 24, 2026
The Pickwick Papers
graph/work
author/dickens
topos/the_open_road
topos/world_upside_down
topos/theatrum_mundi
archetype/fool
archetype/trickster
archetype/pilgrim
archetype/corrupt_official
motif/the_journey
motif/the_road
motif/the_inn_tavern
motif/food_feasting
motif/wine_and_drink
motif/money_gold
motif/the_supernatural
concept/satire_of_society
concept/justice
concept/social_injustice
concept/friendship
concept/deception
concept/innocence_and_experience
concept/poverty
form/novel
form/social_novel
form/satire
form/comedy
histref/victorian_england
setting/rural_england
setting/an_inn
setting/london
character/samuel_pickwick
character/sam_weller
character/tony_weller
character/alfred_jingle
character/nathaniel_winkle
character/augustus_snodgrass
character/tracy_tupman
character/mrs_bardell
Jul 24, 2026
The Mystery of Marie Roget
graph/work
setting/europe
author/poe
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/rationcination_detection
archetype/detective
character/sherlock_homage
setting/paris
setting/the_city
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/justice
concept/fate_and_free_will
archetype/fallen_woman
motif/death
motif/blood
motif/river
motif/water
motif/the_grave
motif/letters_writing
concept/terror_and_horror
character/auguste_dupin
character/marie_roget
Jul 24, 2026
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
graph/work
setting/europe
author/poe
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/identity
concept/imagination
concept/justice
motif/blood
motif/the_city
motif/night
motif/eyes_sight
motif/animals
archetype/detective
setting/paris
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
character/auguste_dupin
Jul 24, 2026
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
graph/work
setting/europe
author/shakespeare
concept/justice
concept/mercy
concept/revenge
concept/alienation
concept/love_romantic
concept/friendship
concept/appearance_vs_reality
topos/love_as_religion
archetype/outcast_wanderer
archetype/villain
archetype/scapegoat
motif/money_gold
motif/blood
motif/masks_disguise
form/tragicomedy
form/comedy
form/verse_drama
setting/venice
histref/the_bible
character/shylock
character/portia
character/antonio
character/bassanio
character/jessica
character/lorenzo
character/gratiano
character/nerissa
character/launcelot_gobbo
Jul 24, 2026
The Man Who Knew Too Much
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/justice
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/disillusionment
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/satire_of_society
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
archetype/detective
archetype/corrupt_official
character/horne_fisher
character/harold_march
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/conscience
concept/war_and_its_cost
topos/last_stand
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/secrets
motif/silence
motif/well
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/swords_and_weapons
setting/rural_england
setting/castle
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
archetype/martyr_saint
histref/irish_question
histref/first_world_war
Jul 24, 2026
THE HISTORY OF KING LEAR - THE QUARTO TEXT
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/tragedy
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/madness
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/the_natural_order
concept/justice
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/pride
concept/deception
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/mortality
concept/humility
concept/fate_and_free_will
topos/world_upside_down
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/great_chain_of_being
archetype/king
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/fool
archetype/villain
archetype/outcast_wanderer
motif/storm
motif/nature
motif/madness
motif/eyes_sight
motif/animals
motif/clothing_nakedness
motif/crown
setting/medieval_england
setting/the_court
character/king_lear
character/cordelia
character/goneril
character/regan
character/edmund
character/edgar
character/gloucester
character/kent
character/the_fool
Jul 24, 2026
The Duchess of Padua
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
author/wilde
form/tragedy
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
concept/revenge
concept/love_romantic
concept/unrequited_love
concept/guilt
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/justice
concept/mercy
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/social_injustice
concept/deception
concept/fate_and_free_will
topos/love_death
topos/love_as_religion
archetype/avenger
archetype/tyrant
archetype/fallen_woman
archetype/lover
motif/blood
motif/death
motif/swords_weapons
motif/poison
motif/the_court
motif/letters_writing
histref/christianity
histref/the_bible
histref/the_renaissance
setting/italy
setting/the_court
character/guido_ferranti
character/beatrice
character/duke_simone_gesso
character/count_moranzone
character/ascanio_cristofano
Jul 24, 2026
THE BRIDGE STREET COMMITTEE
graph/work
author/coleridge
concept/satire_of_society
form/satire
concept/justice
concept/reform
concept/social_injustice
archetype/satanic_figure
Jul 24, 2026
The Ballad of Reading Gaol
graph/work
concept/history
author/wilde
topos/memento_mori
topos/dance_of_death
topos/fortunes_wheel
archetype/scapegoat
archetype/christ_figure
archetype/outcast_wanderer
archetype/martyr
motif/death
motif/blood
motif/the_grave
motif/the_cross
motif/rose
motif/white_and_red
motif/the_clock
motif/bells
motif/dawn
motif/the_supernatural
concept/mortality
concept/guilt
concept/mercy
concept/justice
concept/social_injustice
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/martyrdom
concept/conscience
concept/alienation
concept/terror_and_horror
form/ballad
form/elegy
form/lyric
histref/christianity
histref/the_bible
histref/victorian_england
character/christ
character/death_personified
Jul 24, 2026
The Scandal of Father Brown
graph/work
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/rationcination_detection
archetype/detective
character/father_brown
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/guilt
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/justice
concept/mercy
histref/catholic_church
character/flambeau
concept/class_conflict
concept/money_and_avarice
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/satire_of_society
concept/labor_and_work
concept/identity
concept/fanaticism
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/clothing_and_costume
setting/rural_england
setting/oxford
setting/london
archetype/corrupt_official
archetype/avenger
histref/puritanism
Jul 24, 2026
SAMUEL DANIEL
graph/work
author/coleridge
concept/justice
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/war_and_its_cost
histref/king_alfred
character/king_alfred
motif/swords_weapons
Jul 24, 2026
PRIESTLEY
graph/work
author/coleridge
form/sonnet
concept/liberty
concept/reform
concept/justice
concept/exile
concept/faith
archetype/prophet
Jul 24, 2026
OF HUMANE LEARNING
graph/work
author/coleridge
concept/education
concept/faith
concept/truth
concept/justice
form/epigram
Jul 24, 2026
NOT A CRITIC — BUT A JUDGE
graph/work
form/nonfiction
author/coleridge
form/epigram
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/revenge
form/literary_criticism
concept/justice
Jul 24, 2026
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/problem_play
form/tragicomedy
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
concept/justice
concept/mercy
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/lust
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/guilt
concept/mortality
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/temptation
concept/conscience
topos/world_upside_down
topos/memento_mori
archetype/corrupt_official
archetype/tyrant
archetype/innocent
motif/masks_disguise
motif/death
motif/the_city
histref/the_bible
histref/christianity
character/vincentio_the_duke
character/angelo
character/isabella
character/claudio
character/lucio
character/mariana
character/escalus
character/pompey
Jul 24, 2026
Manalive
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/novel
form/allegory
form/comedy
form/satire
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/joy
concept/innocence_and_experience
concept/paradox
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/madness
concept/justice
concept/marriage_and_fidelity
concept/love_romantic
concept/melancholy
concept/satire_of_society
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/faith
topos/world_upside_down
topos/the_open_road
topos/the_sleeper_awakes
archetype/fool
archetype/innocent
archetype/trickster
archetype/outcast_wanderer
motif/wind
motif/madness
motif/the_journey
motif/the_road
motif/swords_weapons
motif/garden
character/innocent_smith
character/michael_moon
character/arthur_inglewood
character/diana_duke
character/rosamund_hunt
character/mary_gray
character/moses_gould
character/dr_cyrus_pym
character/dr_warner
character/emerson_eames
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/despair
concept/conformity_vs_individualism
topos/paradise_lost
motif/home
motif/marriage
setting/london
setting/rural_england
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
JULIUS CAESAR
graph/work
author/shakespeare
topos/theatrum_mundi
topos/fortunes_wheel
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/tyrant
archetype/avenger
archetype/ghost
motif/blood
motif/swords_weapons
motif/ghosts
motif/storm
motif/the_supernatural
concept/revenge
concept/ambition
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/conscience
concept/honour
concept/justice
form/tragedy
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
setting/ancient_rome
histref/ancient_rome
histref/roman_history
character/julius_caesar
character/brutus
character/cassius
character/mark_antony
character/octavius_caesar
character/casca
character/portia
character/calpurnia
Jul 24, 2026
The Innocence of Father Brown
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/guilt
concept/conscience
concept/justice
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/faith
concept/innocence_and_experience
motif/masks_disguise
motif/the_supernatural
motif/blood
motif/the_cross
motif/money_gold
motif/swords_weapons
motif/garden
motif/eyes_sight
motif/the_city
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
setting/london
character/father_brown
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
archetype/trickster
character/flambeau
character/valentin
character/israel_gow
character/john_turnbull_angus
character/isidore_smythe
character/laura_hope
character/james_welkin
character/leonard_quinton
character/prince_saradine
character/wilfred_bohun
character/pauline_stacey
character/kalon
character/arthur_st_clare
character/sir_aaron_armstrong
character/patrick_royce
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/class_conflict
concept/social_injustice
concept/fanaticism
concept/eastern_religion_and_asceticism
topos/world_upside_down
motif/letters_and_writing
setting/scotland_the_highlands
setting/rural_england
setting/paris
setting/battlefield
archetype/fool
archetype/prophet
histref/french_revolution
histref/greek_mythology
Jul 24, 2026
A Somewhat Improbable Story
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/alienation
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/justice
concept/the_uncanny
topos/world_upside_down
motif/the_clock
motif/the_road
motif/the_city
motif/the_supernatural
motif/stars
form/short_story
form/allegory
setting/london
setting/the_modern_metropolis
concept/labor_and_work
concept/slavery
concept/social_injustice
motif/chains
motif/horse
archetype/prophet
form/parable
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
The Incredulity of Father Brown
graph/work
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/faith
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/guilt
concept/justice
concept/deception
concept/the_uncanny
motif/masks_disguise
motif/the_supernatural
motif/blood
motif/money_gold
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
histref/christianity
character/father_brown
archetype/detective
character/flambeau
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/revenge
concept/money_and_avarice
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/class_conflict
concept/fanaticism
topos/fortune_s_wheel
topos/double
topos/katabasis_descent
motif/ghosts
motif/great_house
motif/light_and_dark
motif/mirror
motif/snow
motif/animals
setting/america
setting/new_york
setting/sea_2
setting/ship
setting/rural_england
setting/grave_2
setting/underworld_cave
setting/castle
archetype/trickster
archetype/double_doppelganger
archetype/avenger
form/gothic_novel
histref/bible
histref/catholic_church
histref/first_world_war
histref/industrial_revolution
histref/medieval_england
Jul 24, 2026
Hop-Frog
graph/work
author/poe
concept/revenge
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/justice
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/alienation
concept/the_grotesque
archetype/tyrant
archetype/fool
archetype/trickster
archetype/avenger
motif/fire
motif/masks_disguise
motif/wine_and_drink
motif/animals
motif/madness
topos/world_upside_down
form/short_story
setting/the_court
Jul 24, 2026
Humour
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
concept/humility
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/paradox
concept/justice
concept/the_grotesque
form/literary_criticism
form/essay
form/comedy
histref/classical_antiquity
histref/the_renaissance
character/falstaff
character/don_quixote
archetype/fool
character/odysseus_ulysses
character/councillor_pleydell
concept/truth
concept/pride
concept/self_knowledge
topos/world_upside_down
archetype/trickster
form/satire
form/fairy_tale_fantasy
form/epic
histref/medieval_england
histref/ancient_greece
histref/elizabethan_england
histref/bible
histref/voltaire
histref/chaucer
histref/rabelais
histref/cervantes
Jul 24, 2026
Four Faultless Felons
graph/work
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/paradox
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/innocence_and_experience
concept/guilt
archetype/detective
concept/justice
character/count_raoul_de_marillac
character/john_hume
character/barbara_traill
character/walter_windrush
character/jacob_nadoway
character/alan_nadoway
character/colonel_grimm
character/isidor_simon
concept/deception
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/distributism
concept/class_conflict
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/eastern_religion_and_asceticism
concept/self_denial_and_renunciation
concept/money_and_avarice
topos/double
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/secrets
motif/garden
motif/imprisonment_2
setting/egypt
setting/london
setting/desert
archetype/scapegoat
archetype/trickster
archetype/antihero
form/satire
histref/king_alfred
histref/dante
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
Compulsory Education
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
concept/education
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/justice
histref/christianity
form/essay
concept/faith
character/queen_elizabeth
character/queen_victoria
character/william_jennings_bryan
character/charles_darwin
concept/conformity_vs_individualism
setting/american_south
histref/islam
histref/bible
histref/elizabethan_england
histref/scopes_trial
Jul 24, 2026
Bleak House
graph/work
concept/economics
author/dickens
form/novel
form/social_novel
form/detective_fiction
form/satire
concept/social_injustice
concept/justice
concept/satire_of_society
concept/reform
concept/class_conflict
concept/poverty
concept/deception
concept/guilt
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/identity
concept/appearance_vs_reality
archetype/detective
archetype/orphan
archetype/fallen_woman
archetype/corrupt_official
motif/fog_and_smoke
motif/the_city
motif/disease_contagion
motif/letters_writing
motif/ghosts
motif/fire
motif/secrets
setting/london
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character/esther_summerson
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Jul 24, 2026
American Notes
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Jul 24, 2026
On American Morals
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Jul 24, 2026
America
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Jul 24, 2026
All Things Considered
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Jul 24, 2026
A HINT TO PREMIERS AND FIRST CONSULS
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Jul 24, 2026
A METRICAL ACCIDENT
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