The Minister's Wooing
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The Minister's Wooing is an 1859 historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores Calvinist theology, New England society, and women's inner lives in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Minister's Wooing canonical | 13 |
| The Minister’s Wooing | 3 |
| The Minister's Charge | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Minister's Wooing Context triple: [Harriet Beecher Stowe, notableWork, The Minister's Wooing]
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Her Majesty
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Discourses on Davila
Discourses on Davila is a series of political essays by John Adams analyzing the causes of social and political instability, particularly in the context of the French Revolution and republican government.
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His Majesty
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Minister's Wooing Target entity description: The Minister's Wooing is an 1859 historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores Calvinist theology, New England society, and women's inner lives in the early 19th century.
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A.
Her Majesty
Her Majesty is the formal royal style used to address or refer to a reigning queen such as Anne, Queen of Great Britain.
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B.
Harrow Songs
Harrow Songs are a celebrated collection of traditional school songs closely associated with the culture and history of Harrow School in England.
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C.
Discourses on Davila
Discourses on Davila is a series of political essays by John Adams analyzing the causes of social and political instability, particularly in the context of the French Revolution and republican government.
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D.
His Majesty
His Majesty is the formal style of address used for a reigning male British monarch.
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E.
Royal Knights and Ladies
Royal Knights and Ladies are members of the British monarchy who hold the highest chivalric honor within the United Kingdom’s system of orders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
Calvinist theology
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New England society ⓘ marriage and courtship ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ predestination ⓘ religious conversion ⓘ slavery and abolitionism ⓘ women's inner lives ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| firstPublicationForm | serial ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Atlantic Monthly ⓘ |
| followsInAuthorOeuvre | Uncle Tom's Cabin ⓘ |
| genre |
domestic fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ religious fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | stage adaptations ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Dr. Samuel Hopkins
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James Marvyn ⓘ Mary Scudder ⓘ Mrs. Scudder ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American maritime culture
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Christian ethics ⓘ death and mourning ⓘ family relationships ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Calvinism
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New Divinity theology ⓘ New England Puritan culture ⓘ
linked to:
Puritanism
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| literaryMovement | American literature of the 19th century ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of strict Calvinist doctrine
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depiction of New England religious life ⓘ integration of theology and domestic life ⓘ strong female characters ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Harriet Beecher Stowe's later fiction ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1859 ⓘ |
| publisher | Derby and Jackson ⓘ |
| settingCountry |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| settingLocation | Rhode Island ⓘ |
| settingRegion | New England ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: The Minister's Wooing Description of subject: The Minister's Wooing is an 1859 historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores Calvinist theology, New England society, and women's inner lives in the early 19th century.
Referenced by (17)
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Harriet
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Harriet
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linked to: The Minister's Wooing
linked to: The Minister's Wooing
subject linked to:
Dr. Samuel Hopkins
subject linked to:
Dr. Samuel Hopkins
subject linked to:
Dr. Samuel Hopkins
linked to: The Minister's Wooing