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* [[Deliberate Values Dissonance]]: A major element of the plot. |
* [[Deliberate Values Dissonance]]: A major element of the plot. |
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* [[Definitely Just a Cold]]: Emmeline Fox has [[Incurable Cough of Death|tuberculosis]] but insists to Henry (and herself) at first that there's really nothing all that wrong with her. |
* [[Definitely Just a Cold]]: Emmeline Fox has [[Incurable Cough of Death|tuberculosis]] but insists to Henry (and herself) at first that there's really nothing all that wrong with her. |
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* [[Doorstopper]]: Yep. |
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* [[Downer Ending]]: {{spoiler|A significant difference from the novel is that while all the events are the same, the novel ends ambiguously with the sense that everything will end badly, while the TV series ends ambiguously with the possibility of things turning out well.}} |
* [[Downer Ending]]: {{spoiler|A significant difference from the novel is that while all the events are the same, the novel ends ambiguously with the sense that everything will end badly, while the TV series ends ambiguously with the possibility of things turning out well.}} |
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* [[Hair of Gold]]: Agnes. Lampshaded by the author when he points out this is part of what makes her the idealised High Victorian beauty. |
* [[Hair of Gold]]: Agnes. Lampshaded by the author when he points out this is part of what makes her the idealised High Victorian beauty. |