A Girl in Winter

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A Girl in Winter is a 1947 novel by Philip Larkin that follows a young refugee woman in wartime England, noted for its introspective mood and precise, understated prose.

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A Girl in Winter canonical 2

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Philip Larkin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReception praised for atmosphere and style ⓘ
follows Jill ⓘ
genre literary fiction ⓘ
war novel ⓘ
hasForm prose fiction ⓘ
hasTheme alienation ⓘ
displacement ⓘ
love ⓘ
memory ⓘ
war-time uncertainty ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Katherine Lind ⓘ
narrativeStyle third-person ⓘ
narrativeTone introspective ⓘ
notableFor evocation of wartime England ⓘ
psychological insight into its heroine ⓘ
partOf Philip Larkin bibliography ⓘ
proseStyle precise ⓘ
understated ⓘ
protagonistDescription young refugee woman ⓘ
publicationYear 1947 ⓘ
publisher Faber and Faber ⓘ
settingPlace England ⓘ
settingTime Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
structure three-part structure ⓘ
writtenBy Philip Larkin ⓘ

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Philip Larkin → notableWork → A Girl in Winter ⓘ
Jill → followedBy → A Girl in Winter ⓘ