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...t description|Fictional estate in the novel Rebecca}} {{About||the mansion in Ireland|Manderley Castle|the Burmese city|Mandalay|the film|Manderlay}} ...rley''' is a fictional [[estate (land)|estate]] in [[Daphne du Maurier]]'s 1938 novel ''[[Rebecca (novel)|Rebecca]]'', owned by the character Maxim de Wint ...

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{{Short description|Fictional character from 1936 Popeye comic}} ...on|shorts]] of the late 1930s/early 1940s, with more extensive appearances in later ''Popeye'' cartoons produced for TV.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.m ...

{{Short description|Fictional province in Clark Ashton Smith stories}} ...fiction, the Southern French province is considered "the most witch-ridden in the entire country."<ref name=Harms>{{cite book |last1=Harms |first1=Daniel ...

...campuses. By 1939, ''[[Life (magazine)|Life]]'' reported that 201 colleges in 188 cities held a Sadie Hawkins Day event.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schumache ...e was specifically interested in a handsome boy named Adam who was already in a courtship with Theresa, whose father was the area's largest potato farmer ...

...irst found in the counties of [[Limerick]] and [[Mayo, County Mayo|Mayo]], in which two distinct families arose shortly after the [[Anglo-Norman invasion ...or ''Gillebert'', which is composed of the [[Germanic languages|Germanic]] elements ''Gisil'' which means "hostage", "pledge", or "noble youth," and ''berht'', ...

{{short description|Fictional country in The Adventures of Tintin}} {{about|the fictional country|the village in India|Borduria, Tirap district}} ...

{{Short description|Fictional character appearing in Bram Stoker's Dracula}} '''John''' "'''Jack'''" '''Seward, M.D.''' is a fictional character appearing in [[Bram Stoker]]'s 1897 novel ''[[Dracula]]''. ...

| fictional = ...onnel, many of them veterans. They would later on be reformed and utilized in the [[Spanish Civil War]] as army infantry divisions. ...

{{Short description|Fictional warship in The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells}} ...]], destroyed by [[Martian (War of the Worlds)|Martian]] fighting-machines in [[H. G. Wells]]' 1898 novel ''[[The War of the Worlds]]'' whilst protecting ...

...rsoom]], the desert planet of [[Mars]], these stories are set upon [[Venus in fiction#Swamp|a waterworld like Earth]]{{Broken anchor|date=2024-03-24|bot= As is common in Burroughs's works, the hero is bold and daring, and quickly wins the heart ...

{{For|the 1938 British automobile|Ford Prefect}} | caption = [[David Dixon (actor)|David Dixon]] as Ford Prefect in Episode One of [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV series)|the BBC T ...

...world. In many European countries, Donald is considered the lead character in [[Disney comics]], more important and beloved than [[Mickey Mouse]]. ...lly Symphony]]'' Sunday page. The strip ran for more than 50 years, ending in 1995.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Holtz |first1=Allan |title=American Newspaper ...

{{short description|Concept of continuity between different fictional works}} ...pson]] in 1921 after the death of original series writer [[L. Frank Baum]] in 1919.|thumb]] ...

....<ref name="locus">De Camp, L. Sprague. "John D. ("Doc") Clark" (obituary) in ''Locus'', August 1988, pages 64-65.</ref> ...M.S. from the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]],<ref name="obit"/> and, in 1934, a PhD from [[Stanford University]].<ref name="locus"/><ref name="obit ...

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...his novel ''[[Treasure Island]]'' (serialized 1881–82, published as a book in 1883). It is a message on paper or card, signifying the [[verdict]] of accu == In ''Treasure Island'' == ...

{{Short description|Fictional character in Gladiator}} |debut=''[[Gladiator (novel)|Gladiator]]'' ([[1930 in literature|1930]]) ...

{{Short description|Fictional character}} ...cover of first Dr. Kildare novel<br> by Max Brand, ''Young Dr. Kildare'' (1938) ...

...ord Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes'', 1997.</ref> The character also appears in a pantomime tracing its roots to 1806.<ref name=JS>Jeri Studebaker, ''Break ...se's Melody, or, Sonnets for the Cradle'', helped perpetuate the name both in Britain and the United States. ...