Blackford Oakes

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Fictional character
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:CIA
gptkbp:appearsIn "The Blackford Oakes Reader"
The_Last_of_the_Good_Guys
The_New_Criterion_articles
The_New_York_Times_articles
gptkbp:associatedWith Historical fiction
Political intrigue
Romantic interests
Intelligence community
Family connections
Mentorships
Allies in the field
Rivalries with other agents
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Evolves throughout the series
gptkbp:characterTraits Intelligent
Loyal
Resourceful
Courageous
gptkbp:conflict Various antagonists
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:William_F._Buckley_Jr.
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspired adaptations
Influenced spy genre
Referenced in popular media
Contributed to discussions on espionage
Engaged readers in political discourse
gptkbp:firstAppearance Saving_the_Queen
gptkbp:gender Male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blackford Oakes
gptkbp:influences gptkb:James_Bond
Spy fiction
gptkbp:inspiration Protect national security
Uncover the truth
Combat threats
Serve his country
gptkbp:inspiredBy Real-life espionage events
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork "Stained Glass"
The_Book_of_Honor
The_Red_Hunter
gptkbp:occupation Intelligence_officer
gptkbp:portrayedBy Fictional portrayal
gptkbp:relatedTo Political thriller
gptkbp:series Blackford_Oakes_series
gptkbp:setting Cold War era
Various international locations
gptkbp:spouse Unnamed character
gptkbp:theme Morality
Loyalty
Betrayal
Patriotism