L. P. Hartley

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L. P. Hartley was a British novelist best known for his 1953 novel "The Go-Between," a classic exploration of memory, class, and lost innocence.

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L. P. Hartley canonical 8

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instanceOf essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
novel ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
author L. P. Hartley ⓘ
birthName Leslie Poles Hartley ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1895-12-30 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1972-12-13 ⓘ
educatedAt Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ
Harrow School ⓘ
familyName Hartley ⓘ
famousOpeningLine The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there. ⓘ
genre coming-of-age novel ⓘ
ghost story ⓘ
novel ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
short story ⓘ
social novel ⓘ
givenName Leslie ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mainTheme class ⓘ
lost innocence ⓘ
memory ⓘ
movement 20th-century English literature ⓘ
name L. P. Hartley ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork Eustace and Hilda ⓘ
Eustace and Hilda (trilogy) ⓘ
linked to: Eustace and Hilda

The Go-Between ⓘ
The Hireling ⓘ
The Shrimp and the Anemone ⓘ
The Sixth Heaven ⓘ
occupation critic ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cambridgeshire ⓘ
Whittlesey ⓘ
placeOfDeath London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
publicationDate 1953 ⓘ
workFocus class ⓘ
innocence ⓘ
memory ⓘ
moral psychology ⓘ
writingStyle realist ⓘ
traditional ⓘ

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Marian Maudsley → createdBy → L. P. Hartley ⓘ
Leo Colston → createdBy → L. P. Hartley ⓘ
L. P. Hartley → name → L. P. Hartley ⓘ
The Go-Between → author → L. P. Hartley ⓘ
subject linked to: L. P. Hartley
Ted Burgess → creator → L. P. Hartley ⓘ
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