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This dimension links a fictional character to the work that introduced them. Wikipedia records that "the character Sherlock Holmes first appeared in print in 1887's A Study in Scarlet," the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories to feature him. Browsing by work lets a visitor find every character who appeared in the same story.

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1. Bildungsroman (Wikipedia)
WikipediaBildungsroman, Origin section, Goethe 1795-96 sentence
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The birth of the bildungsroman is normally dated to the publication of Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in 1795-96, or sometimes to Christoph Martin Wieland's Geschichte des Agathon of 1767.
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