Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut

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"Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" is a short story by J.D. Salinger, included in his collection Nine Stories, that explores themes of lost love, disillusionment, and suburban malaise through the life of a discontented housewife.

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instanceOf short story ⓘ
work of fiction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" ⓘ
author J. D. Salinger ⓘ
authorFullName Jerome David Salinger ⓘ
linked to: J. D. Salinger
collectionPublicationYear 1953 ⓘ
collectionPublisher Little, Brown and Company ⓘ
collectionTitle Nine Stories ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
explores disillusionment with domestic life ⓘ
impact of past relationships ⓘ
tension between memory and reality ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1948 ⓘ
firstPublishedIn The New Yorker ⓘ
genre literary fiction ⓘ
short story ⓘ
hasCharacter Eloise ⓘ
Lew ⓘ
Mary Jane ⓘ
Ramona ⓘ
Walt ⓘ
includedIn Nine Stories ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement postwar American literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Eloise ⓘ
Mary Jane ⓘ
Ramona ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
partOf Nine Stories ⓘ
publisherOfFirstMagazinePublication The New Yorker ⓘ
setting American suburb ⓘ
Connecticut ⓘ
theme disillusionment ⓘ
emotional repression ⓘ
lost love ⓘ
memory ⓘ
regret ⓘ
suburban malaise ⓘ
timePeriod post–World War II era ⓘ

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Nine Stories → hasStory → Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut ⓘ
Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut → alsoKnownAs → "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" ⓘ
linked to: Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
Glass family saga → includesWork → Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut ⓘ