Hard-Boiled Fiction

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:L._A._Confidential
gptkb:The_Long_Goodbye
gptkb:mosque
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
gptkb:Raymond_Chandler
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Shamus_Award
gptkb:award
gptkbp:characteristics Tough protagonists
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for video games
Inspiration for graphic novels
Influenced modern crime stories
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Pulp_Fiction
gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:mythological_figure
Crime Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hard-Boiled Fiction
gptkbp:influenced Detective Fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Realism
Existentialism
Noir Fiction
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:James_M._Cain
gptkb:Jim_Thompson
gptkb:Cornell_Woolrich
gptkbp:is_often_used_in The femme fatale
The anti-hero
The corrupt cop
The gritty city
The private detective
gptkbp:is_popular_in 1930s
1940s
gptkbp:literary_devices First-person narration
Hard-edged prose
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Sam_Spade
gptkb:Philip_Marlowe
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:The_Girl_with_the_Dragon_Tattoo
gptkb:Gone_Baby_Gone
gptkb:The_Cuckoo's_Calling
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:The_Big_Sleep
gptkbp:reduces 1950s
gptkbp:reunion gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:setting Urban environments
gptkbp:style Realistic dialogue
gptkbp:subgenres Neo-noir
Crime thriller
Hardboiled detective fiction
gptkbp:themes gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Violence
Moral ambiguity