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The Magic Toyshop
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })The Magic Toyshop is a British novel written by Angela Carter in 1967.The story follows Melanie as she and her younger brother and sister are suddenly orphaned when their parents perished in a plane crash over the Grand Canyon, and had to move far away to London to live under the guardianship of the bullish and oppressive Uncle Philip, a man they don't know too well in childhood who operates a toyshop of peculiar quality. Living with him are his wife, Margaret (who doesn't speak, has been badly mistreated by her husband and has to write notes to communicate to them), and her younger brothers Francie and Finn.Throughout her stay in her uncle's home, Melanie undergoes a growing awareness of herself, her environment and her sexuality.A Television Movie was made in 1987, with Carter adapting her own work.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); }) | |
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Bittersweet Ending | |
| The Magic Toyshop / int_40cc0c7e | comment |
Bittersweet Ending: Melanie and Finn escaped the fire, but the house and toyshop is burned to the ground, the fate of Margaret, Francie and Victoria unknown. | |
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Fat Bastard | |
| The Magic Toyshop / int_51300dbf | comment |
Fat Bastard: Uncle Philip, again. | |
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Age-Gap Romance | |
| The Magic Toyshop / int_52196c03 | comment |
Age-Gap Romance: Melanie and Finn | |
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Domestic Abuse | |
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Domestic Abuse: Uncle Philip is abusive to Margaret and her brothers physically, emotionally, and financially. | |
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Evil Uncle | |
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Evil Uncle: Uncle Philip | |
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Brother–Sister Incest | |
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Brother–Sister Incest: Margaret and Francie are said to have been in an incestuous relationship. | |
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Big "YES!" | |
| The Magic Toyshop / int_970ccfec | comment |
Big "YES!": Francie rejoices greatly when he hears Finn destroyed the swan last night. | |
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Bad Bedroom, Bad Life | |
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Bad Bedroom, Bad Life: The bedrooms Melanie and her siblings are given aren't the warmest places to be sleeping in. | |
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Financial Abuse | |
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Financial Abuse: Uncle Philip financially abuses Margaret and her brothers by not allowing them to have any share of his money whatsoever. | |
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English Literature / int_db02804b | |
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Fish Eyes / int_db02804b | |
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Wicked Toymaker / int_db02804b |
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