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motif/concealment_hidden_identity
22 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
TO the UNKNOWN WARRIOR
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/heroism
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
motif/death
form/lyric
histref/the_first_world_war
concept/satire_of_society
character/fatty_arbuckle
character/p_t_barnum
concept/vanity_of_worldly_things
concept/common_man
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/fame_and_publicity
topos/sic_transit_gloria_mundi
motif/silence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/battlefield
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/hero
form/ode
form/satire
Jul 24, 2026
Twelve Types
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/literary_criticism
form/biography
form/essay
concept/identity
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/heroism
concept/faith
concept/paradox
character/jane_eyre
character/mr_rochester
character/christ
character/charlotte_bronte
character/william_morris
character/lord_byron
character/alexander_pope
character/st_francis_of_assisi
character/edmond_rostand
character/charles_ii
character/robert_louis_stevenson
character/thomas_carlyle
character/leo_tolstoy
character/girolamo_savonarola
character/sir_walter_scott
character/cyrano_de_bergerac
character/prince_florizel_of_bohemia
character/rob_roy
character/meg_merrilees
concept/democracy
concept/doubt
concept/greatness
concept/power_of_language
concept/asceticism
concept/optimism_and_pessimism
concept/cult_of_simplicity
concept/the_spirit_of_romance
topos/contemptus_mundi
topos/poet_as_prophet
motif/fire
motif/light_and_dark
motif/clothing_and_costume
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/sea
setting/italy
setting/london
setting/scotland_the_highlands
setting/russia
archetype/hero
archetype/prophet
archetype/martyr_saint
archetype/fool
form/satire
form/comedy
form/verse_drama
histref/puritanism
histref/renaissance
histref/christianity
histref/bible
histref/catholic_church
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/industrial_revolution
histref/medieval_england
Jul 24, 2026
The Trees of Pride
graph/work
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/doubt
concept/pride
concept/the_common_man
motif/the_supernatural
motif/the_sea
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
setting/rural_england
character/woodcutter
character/young_fisherman
character/squire_vane
character/barbara_vane
character/cyprian_paynter
character/john_treherne
character/andrew_ashe
character/dr_burton_brown
character/miles
concept/deception
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/guilt
concept/class_conflict
topos/sleeper_awakes
topos/world_upside_down
motif/enchanted_wood
motif/well
motif/serpent_snake
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/disease_and_contagion
motif/birds
motif/poison
setting/sea_2
setting/underworld_cave
archetype/trickster
archetype/outsider
histref/elizabethan_england
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 Valley of Fear
graph/work
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/economics
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/novel
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/deception
concept/greed_and_money
motif/letters_and_writing
motif/city
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/money_and_gold
setting/london
setting/industrial_city
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
character/professor_moriarty
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
Jul 24, 2026
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
graph/work
concept/appearance_vs_reality
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
motif/city
motif/fog_and_smoke
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/letters_and_writing
setting/london
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
character/professor_moriarty
character/colonel_sebastian_moran
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
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 Crown Diamond
graph/work
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/melodrama
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/deception
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/clothing_and_costume
motif/money_and_gold
setting/london
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
Jul 24, 2026
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
graph/work
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/economics
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/greed_and_money
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/letters_and_writing
motif/money_and_gold
histref/victorian_england
setting/london
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
Jul 24, 2026
The Ballad of the White Horse
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
concept/history
author/chesterton
concept/faith
concept/heroism
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/honour
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/grace_and_redemption
topos/the_last_stand
topos/war_as_glory
topos/the_quest
motif/horse
motif/swords_weapons
motif/the_supernatural
motif/blood
motif/the_battlefield_image
form/epic
form/ballad
form/narrative_poem
histref/king_alfred
histref/battle_of_ethandun
histref/danish_invasions
histref/christianity
histref/norse_myth
histref/medieval_england
setting/the_battlefield
archetype/king
archetype/hero
archetype/villain
character/king_alfred
character/the_virgin_mary
character/guthrum
character/colan
character/eldred
character/mark_of_italy
character/elf
character/ogier
character/harold
character/gorlias
concept/hope
concept/conversion
motif/fire
motif/sea
motif/music_and_song
motif/flags_and_banners
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/rural_england
archetype/great_mother
Jul 24, 2026
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
graph/work
concept/appearance_vs_reality
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
motif/letters_and_writing
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/disease_and_contagion
histref/victorian_england
setting/london
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
character/irene_adler
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
Jul 24, 2026
The Adventure of the Tall Man
graph/work
author/conan_doyle
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/ratiocination_detection
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/guilt
motif/ghosts
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/rural_england
character/sherlock_holmes
character/doctor_watson
archetype/detective
archetype/villain
Jul 24, 2026
The Sword of Wood
graph/work
concept/history
author/chesterton
concept/faith
concept/paradox
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/honour
concept/critique_of_progress
motif/swords_weapons
motif/the_cross
motif/the_supernatural
form/short_story
histref/medieval_england
setting/rural_england
archetype/hero
character/dennis_tryon
character/sir_guy_griffin
character/dorothy_hood
character/sir_godfrey_skene
character/jeremy_bunt
concept/heroism
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/courage
concept/fanaticism
topos/combat_strife
motif/clothing_and_costume
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/river
archetype/child
archetype/damsel
archetype/tyrant
archetype/scapegoat
archetype/witch_enchantress
histref/puritanism
histref/english_restoration
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
The Secret of Father Brown
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/rationcination_detection
archetype/detective
character/father_brown
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/conscience
concept/imagination
character/sherlock_homage
character/flambeau
character/grandison_chace
character/michael_moonshine
character/john_bankes
character/sir_arthur_travers
character/mrs_mandeville
character/marquis_of_marne
character/hugo_romaine
character/james_hardcastle
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/identity
concept/revenge
concept/forgiveness
concept/self_deception
concept/mesmerism
topos/double
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/mirror
motif/gems_jewels
motif/secrets
motif/storm
setting/castle
setting/rural_england
setting/spain
archetype/villain
archetype/double_doppelganger
archetype/avenger
archetype/trickster
histref/catholic_church
histref/christianity
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
The Club of Queer Trades
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/the_grotesque
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/imagination
motif/the_city
archetype/detective
setting/london
character/basil_grant
character/rupert_grant
character/mr_swinburne
character/major_brown
character/p_g_northover
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/deception
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/clothing_and_costume
archetype/trickster
archetype/wise_old_man_sage
Jul 24, 2026
The Poet and the Lunatics
graph/work
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/madness
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/imagination
concept/good_vs_evil
motif/the_supernatural
motif/the_inn_tavern
motif/birds
archetype/detective
archetype/fool
character/gabriel_gale
character/dr_garth
character/james_hurrel
character/lady_diana_westermaine
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/paradox
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/identity
concept/self_and_cosmos
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/crime_and_punishment
topos/world_upside_down
topos/double
motif/feigned_madness
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/prison
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/storm
setting/rural_england
setting/cathedral
setting/garden_2
archetype/artist
archetype/double_doppelganger
form/parable
histref/bible
histref/christianity
histref/catholic_church
histref/french_revolution
histref/medieval_england
Jul 24, 2026
The Song of the Oak
graph/work
motif/sea_and_voyage
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/ballad
form/allegory
concept/anti_industrialism
concept/distributism
motif/nature
motif/blood
concept/critique_of_progress
character/lord_ivywood
character/king_charles_ii
character/collingwood
concept/nature_vs_civilization
concept/natural_order
concept/regeneration
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/paganism_and_classical_revival
concept/power_and_corruption
motif/seed_and_germination
motif/decay
motif/sea
motif/ship_2
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/rural_england
archetype/villain
archetype/king
form/comic_verse_song
histref/napoleonic_wars_the_navy
histref/english_civil_war
histref/druidic_paganism
Jul 24, 2026
The Paradoxes of Mr. Pond
graph/work
setting/europe
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
archetype/detective
concept/paradox
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/revenge
concept/guilt
motif/death
motif/blood
character/mr_pond
character/captain_gahagan
character/sir_hubert_wotton
character/joan_varney
character/marshal_von_grock
concept/crime_and_punishment
concept/justice_right_and_wrong
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/self_deception
concept/fanaticism
concept/power_and_corruption
topos/all_the_world_s_a_stage
topos/double
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/swords_and_weapons
motif/garden
motif/moon
setting/london
setting/scotland_the_highlands
setting/germany
setting/rural_england
archetype/fool
archetype/villain
archetype/corrupt_official
form/fairy_tale_fantasy
form/melodrama
histref/first_world_war
histref/irish_question
histref/puritanism
Jul 24, 2026
Magic
graph/work
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/comedy
form/verse_drama
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/doubt
motif/the_supernatural
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/temptation
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/imagination
concept/madness
motif/light_and_dark
character/hastings
character/the_duke
character/doctor_grimthorpe
character/rev_cyril_smith
character/morris_carleon
character/patricia_carleon
character/the_conjurer
concept/deception
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/satire_of_society
concept/romantic_love
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/spiritualism
motif/music_and_song
motif/clothing_and_costume
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/great_house
setting/garden_2
setting/rural_england
archetype/fool
archetype/trickster
form/problem_play
histref/bible
histref/christianity
histref/irish_question
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
But Soft: We Are Observed!
graph/work
concept/appearance_vs_reality
motif/sea_and_voyage
concept/economics
author/belloc
form/novel
form/satire
concept/satire_of_society
concept/money_and_avarice
concept/capitalism
concept/deception
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
motif/journey
motif/ship
motif/money_and_gold
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/letters_and_writing
setting/new_york
setting/america
setting/ship
archetype/trickster
archetype/detective