English Literature — A Knowledge Graph
Dark mode
Light mode
Explorer
concept/order_vs_chaos
29 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
What Is Right with the World
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/essay
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/paradox
concept/joy
concept/the_common_man
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/faith
concept/the_natural_order
character/beatrice
concept/union
concept/democracy
concept/eastern_religion_and_asceticism
concept/paganism_and_classical_revival
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/reform
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/labor_and_work
concept/distributism
concept/conformity_vs_individualism
motif/nature
motif/prayer
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/prophet
histref/dante
histref/bible
histref/christianity
histref/eastern_religion_comparative_religion
histref/thomas_aquinas
Jul 24, 2026
The Victorian Age in Literature
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/literary_criticism
histref/victorian_england
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/faith_and_doubt
histref/the_industrial_revolution
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/reform
form/essay
character/thomas_gradgrind
character/jane_eyre
character/mr_rochester
character/heathcliff
character/samuel_pickwick
character/seth_pecksniff
character/little_nell
character/daniel_quilp
character/david_copperfield
character/betsey_trotwood
character/king_arthur
character/major_pendennis
character/lancelot
character/silas_marner
character/tess
concept/democracy
concept/class_conflict
concept/satire_of_society
concept/critique_of_progress
histref/french_revolution
histref/reformation
histref/catholic_church
histref/puritanism
histref/romantic_movement_sensibility
histref/christianity
histref/oxford_movement
histref/utilitarianism
histref/darwinism_evolution
Jul 24, 2026
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA
graph/work
concept/history
author/shakespeare
form/verse_drama
form/tragicomedy
form/satire
form/blank_verse
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/honour
concept/disillusionment
concept/lust
concept/marriage_and_fidelity
concept/satire_of_society
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/deception
topos/love_as_war
topos/war_as_glory
topos/tempus_fugit
archetype/femme_fatale
archetype/hero
archetype/fallen_woman
archetype/prophet
motif/blood
motif/swords_weapons
motif/time
histref/greek_mythology
histref/classical_antiquity
setting/the_battlefield
character/odysseus
character/troilus
character/cressida
character/hector
character/achilles
character/ulysses
character/pandarus
character/ajax
character/thersites
character/agamemnon
Jul 24, 2026
The Man Who Was Thursday
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
author/chesterton
character/gabriel_syme
character/lucian_gregory
character/sunday
character/rosamond_gregory
character/the_secretary
character/dr_bull
character/professor_de_worms
character/marquis_de_st_eustache
character/gogol
character/colonel_ducroix
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/identity
concept/fear
concept/paradox
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/providence
concept/anarchism
topos/double
topos/world_upside_down
topos/quest
topos/katabasis_descent
topos/theatrum_mundi
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/clothing_and_costume
motif/light_and_dark
motif/eyes_and_sight
motif/fire
motif/garden
motif/sun
setting/london
setting/river_thames
setting/rural_england
setting/underworld_cave
setting/sea_2
setting/france
archetype/detective
archetype/trickster
archetype/rebel
archetype/satanic_figure
archetype/double_doppelganger
archetype/christ_figure
form/novel
form/detective_fiction
form/allegory
histref/french_revolution
histref/bible
histref/christianity
histref/greek_mythology
histref/roman_history
Jul 24, 2026
The Appetite of Tyranny
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/essay
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/order_vs_chaos
archetype/tyrant
histref/the_first_world_war
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/honour
concept/liberty_political_freedom
concept/democracy
concept/deception
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/racial_supremacy_and_pseudo_science
topos/war_as_glory
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/flags_and_banners
setting/germany
setting/russia
setting/italy
setting/continental_europe_brussels
archetype/villain
archetype/fool
histref/king_alfred
histref/danish_invasions
histref/french_revolution
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/islam_and_the_east
histref/roman_history
histref/renaissance
histref/christianity
histref/ancient_greece
histref/bible
histref/kaiser_wilhelm_ii
histref/frederick_the_great
histref/friedrich_nietzsche
histref/houston_stewart_chamberlain
histref/michelangelo
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 Thing
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/apologetics
form/essay
concept/faith
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/conversion
concept/doubt
concept/truth
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/paradox
concept/satire_of_society
motif/the_book
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
histref/the_reformation
character/st_francis_of_assisi
character/st_joan_of_arc
concept/democracy
concept/conformity_vs_individualism
concept/distributism
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/common_man
motif/home
motif/food_and_feasting
setting/scotland_the_highlands
form/satire
histref/puritanism
histref/islam
Jul 24, 2026
The Road
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/belloc
form/essay
form/history
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/nature_vs_civilization
concept/tradition
concept/labor_and_work
concept/order_vs_chaos
motif/road
motif/journey
motif/river
histref/ancient_rome
histref/roman_history
histref/industrial_revolution
setting/rural_england
topos/journey_of_life
Jul 24, 2026
The Poison Belt
graph/work
author/conan_doyle
form/science_fiction
form/novel
concept/apocalypse
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/mortality
concept/reason_and_rationalism
concept/order_vs_chaos
motif/death
motif/light_and_dark
motif/sleep
motif/time
setting/london
setting/rural_england
character/professor_challenger
character/professor_summerlee
character/lord_john_roxton
character/edward_malone
archetype/prophet
archetype/hero
topos/sleeper_awakes
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 FIRST PART OF THE CONTENTION - (2 HENRY VI)
graph/work
concept/economics
author/shakespeare
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/world_upside_down
topos/great_chain_of_being
archetype/usurper
archetype/king
archetype/rebel
motif/crown
motif/blood
motif/the_supernatural
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/ambition
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/class_conflict
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/deception
form/history_play
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
histref/wars_of_the_roses
histref/medieval_england
setting/medieval_england
setting/the_court
character/henry_vi
character/queen_margaret
character/duke_of_york
character/duke_of_gloucester
character/cardinal_beaufort
character/duke_of_suffolk
character/jack_cade
character/eleanor
Jul 24, 2026
The Devil in the Belfry
graph/work
author/poe
concept/satire_of_society
topos/world_upside_down
concept/order_vs_chaos
motif/the_clock
archetype/satanic_figure
motif/music_and_song
form/satire
Jul 24, 2026
The Telegraph Poles
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/economics
author/chesterton
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/nature_vs_civilization
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
motif/nature
histref/the_industrial_revolution
form/essay
concept/democracy
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/money_and_avarice
concept/common_man
topos/sublime_in_nature
motif/machine
motif/light_and_dark
motif/uncanny
setting/enchanted_wood_2
Jul 24, 2026
SIR THOMAS MORE
graph/work
concept/history
concept/economics
author/shakespeare
form/history_play
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
concept/martyrdom
concept/conscience
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/class_conflict
concept/exile
concept/faith
concept/humility
concept/mortality
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/contemptus_mundi
topos/memento_mori
archetype/martyr
archetype/king
archetype/rebel
motif/the_cross
motif/the_city
motif/the_grave
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
histref/the_reformation
histref/medieval_england
setting/london
setting/the_court
character/sir_thomas_more
character/earl_of_surrey
character/lord_mayor
character/lincoln
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
The Rolling English Road
graph/work
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/ballad
topos/the_open_road
motif/the_road
motif/wine_and_drink
concept/mortality
motif/the_inn_tavern
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
setting/rural_england
concept/joy
concept/resignation
concept/forgiveness
concept/heaven_and_the_afterlife
concept/nostalgia
concept/order_vs_chaos
topos/memento_mori
motif/flowers
motif/rose
motif/grave
archetype/common_man_2
histref/ancient_rome
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/battle_of_bannockburn
Jul 24, 2026
RICHARD DUKE OF YORK - (3 HENRY VI)
graph/work
author/shakespeare
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/world_upside_down
topos/theatrum_mundi
archetype/usurper
archetype/king
archetype/avenger
archetype/villain
archetype/tyrant
motif/crown
motif/blood
motif/swords_weapons
motif/white_and_red
motif/rose
motif/death
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/ambition
concept/revenge
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/providence
form/history_play
form/verse_drama
form/tragedy
histref/wars_of_the_roses
histref/medieval_england
setting/the_battlefield
setting/medieval_england
character/henry_vi
character/queen_margaret
character/duke_of_york
character/edward_iv
character/richard_iii
character/earl_of_warwick
character/clarence
character/clifford
Jul 24, 2026
RICHARD II
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/history_play
form/tragedy
form/blank_verse
form/lyric
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/identity
concept/guilt
concept/providence
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/grief_and_loss
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/great_chain_of_being
motif/crown
motif/the_mirror
motif/garden
archetype/king
archetype/usurper
setting/the_court
histref/medieval_england
character/richard_ii
character/henry_bolingbroke
character/john_of_gaunt
character/duke_of_york
character/queen_isabel
character/duke_of_aumerle
character/mowbray
Jul 24, 2026
MUSOPHILUS
graph/work
author/coleridge
topos/immortality_through_verse
concept/immortality_of_art
motif/letters_writing
concept/education
concept/order_vs_chaos
motif/the_book
Jul 24, 2026
MACBETH
graph/work
author/shakespeare
form/tragedy
form/verse_drama
form/blank_verse
concept/ambition
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/guilt
concept/conscience
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/the_natural_order
concept/madness
concept/mortality
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/temptation
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/world_upside_down
topos/great_chain_of_being
topos/the_sleeper_awakes
archetype/tyrant
archetype/usurper
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/witch
archetype/prophet
archetype/ghost
archetype/femme_fatale
motif/blood
motif/death
motif/the_supernatural
motif/ghosts
motif/sleep
motif/night
motif/light_and_dark
motif/madness
motif/crown
motif/swords_weapons
motif/clothing
motif/animals
setting/scotland
setting/the_castle
setting/the_court
character/macbeth
character/lady_macbeth
character/banquo
character/macduff
character/duncan
character/malcolm
character/the_three_witches
character/lady_macduff
Jul 24, 2026
Hyperion
graph/work
author/keats
form/epic
form/blank_verse
form/fragment
topos/the_ages_of_the_world
topos/paradise_lost
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/sic_transit_gloria_mundi
topos/golden_age
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/king
motif/sun
motif/fire
motif/light_and_dark
motif/silence
motif/dreams
motif/music_and_song
concept/beauty
concept/the_natural_order
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/melancholy
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/the_sublime
concept/power_and_corruption
histref/greek_mythology
histref/classical_antiquity
character/prometheus
character/hyperion
character/saturn
character/apollo
Jul 24, 2026
HENRY VI PART ONE
graph/work
concept/economics
author/shakespeare
form/history_play
form/blank_verse
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/class_conflict
concept/ambition
motif/white_and_red
motif/swords_weapons
motif/crown
setting/the_battlefield
histref/medieval_england
histref/wars_of_the_roses
character/henry_vi
character/lord_talbot
character/joan_la_pucelle
character/duke_of_gloucester
character/duke_of_york
character/earl_of_suffolk
character/charles_the_dauphin
character/margaret_of_anjou
Jul 24, 2026
G.K. Chesterton
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/essay
form/allegory
concept/the_grotesque
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/paradox
concept/the_artist_and_society
histref/christianity
motif/animals
motif/sun
concept/paganism_and_classical_revival
concept/order_vs_chaos
topos/world_upside_down
topos/great_chain_of_being
topos/golden_age
motif/water
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/ruins_the_abbey
motif/jewel
setting/cathedral
archetype/artist
archetype/monster
archetype/wise_old_man_sage
form/parable
histref/ancient_greece
histref/medieval_england
Jul 24, 2026
Barnaby Rudge
graph/work
concept/history
author/dickens
form/novel
form/historical_novel
form/social_novel
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/social_injustice
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/madness
concept/guilt
concept/innocence_and_experience
concept/fanaticism
concept/war_and_its_cost
topos/world_upside_down
archetype/innocent
archetype/fool
archetype/rebel
archetype/ghost
motif/fire
motif/blood
motif/the_inn_tavern
motif/animals
motif/the_city
motif/madness
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
setting/london
setting/an_inn
character/barnaby_rudge
character/grip
character/gabriel_varden
character/dolly_varden
character/simon_tappertit
character/edward_chester
character/john_chester
character/geoffrey_haredale
character/emma_haredale
character/lord_george_gordon
character/hugh
Jul 24, 2026
ON the DISASTROUS SPREAD of AESTHETICISM in ALL CLASSES
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
author/chesterton
form/narrative_poem
form/satire
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/satire_of_society
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/innocence_and_experience
concept/childhood_and_growth
concept/nature_vs_civilization
topos/world_upside_down
topos/fall_from_innocence
motif/dreams
motif/nature
motif/childhood
motif/flowers
archetype/child
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/vanity
concept/indolence
topos/locus_amoenus
motif/moon
motif/sun
motif/sea
motif/stars
setting/garden_2
archetype/artist
archetype/fool
archetype/wise_old_man_sage
form/comic_verse_song
histref/romantic_movement_sensibility
Jul 24, 2026
St. Thomas Aquinas
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/biography
form/apologetics
form/essay
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/faith
concept/truth
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/humility
concept/self_and_soul
concept/the_natural_order
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
histref/the_reformation
histref/classical_antiquity
histref/medieval_england
archetype/wise_old_man
archetype/martyr
concept/critique_of_progress
character/christ
character/thomas_aquinas
character/st_francis_of_assisi
character/st_dominic
character/frederick_ii
character/albertus_magnus
character/st_bonaventure
character/siger_of_brabant
character/st_louis_king_louis_ix_of_france
character/martin_luther
character/aristotle
character/plato
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/reconciliation
concept/distributism
concept/eastern_religion_and_asceticism
concept/poverty
concept/conversion
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/being_and_existence
topos/great_chain_of_being
topos/book_of_nature
topos/contemptus_mundi
motif/fire
motif/imprisonment_2
motif/book_reading
motif/cross
setting/italy
setting/paris
setting/castle
setting/court
archetype/mentor
archetype/prophet
histref/islam
histref/inquisition
histref/eastern_religion_comparative_religion
histref/crusades
histref/renaissance
Jul 24, 2026
Abou ben Adhem
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/parody
form/satire
form/heroic_couplet
concept/satire_of_society
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/critique_of_progress
concept/pride
topos/world_upside_down
archetype/corrupt_official
archetype/tyrant
motif/wine_and_drink
setting/the_orient
histref/the_orient
character/abou_ben_adhem
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/fear
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/reform
setting/desert
form/epigram
histref/islam_and_the_east
Jul 24, 2026
A Tale of Two Cities
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
concept/economics
author/dickens
form/novel
form/historical_novel
form/social_novel
concept/revenge
concept/social_injustice
concept/class_conflict
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/martyrdom
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/love_romantic
topos/the_sleeper_awakes
topos/fortunes_wheel
archetype/martyr
archetype/christ_figure
archetype/avenger
archetype/double_doppelganger
motif/blood
motif/wine_and_drink
motif/storm
motif/the_city
motif/light_and_dark
histref/the_french_revolution
setting/paris
setting/london
character/sydney_carton
character/charles_darnay
character/lucie_manette
character/doctor_manette
character/madame_defarge
character/monsieur_defarge
character/jarvis_lorry
character/miss_pross
character/jerry_cruncher
character/marquis_st_evremonde
Jul 24, 2026
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
graph/work
author/shakespeare
topos/love_as_war
topos/the_unattainable_beloved
topos/theatrum_mundi
archetype/trickster
archetype/lover
motif/dreams
motif/the_supernatural
motif/moon
motif/love
concept/love_romantic
concept/imagination
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/marriage_and_fidelity
form/comedy
form/verse_drama
setting/an_enchanted_wood
setting/ancient_greece
histref/greek_mythology
character/oberon
character/titania
character/puck
character/bottom
character/theseus
character/hippolyta
character/hermia
character/lysander
character/helena
character/demetrius