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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Edwardian literature
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1870-12-18
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Frévent_Communal_Cemetery
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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combat in World War I
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:contribution
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popularizing the short story format
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gptkbp:death_date
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1916-11-14
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Plymouth_School
gptkb:Westminster_School
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gptkbp:famous_for
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twist endings
witty and humorous stories
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Hector_Hugh_Munro
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:satire
gptkb:humor
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Hector Hugh Munro
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gptkbp:influence
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British comedy
satirical writing
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gptkbp:influenced
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many modern short story writers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Victorian_literature
British humor
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gptkbp:known_for
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satirical commentary on society
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a master of the short story
influenced the genre of dark humor
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Modernism
Edwardian era literature
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gptkbp:member
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The Literary Society
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:SABMiller
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:The_Unbearable_Bassington
gptkb:Clovis_Sangrail
gptkb:Mrs._Packletide
gptkb:Reginald
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Interlopers
gptkb:Reginald
gptkb:The_Open_Window
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:short_stories
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Aikenhead,_Scotland
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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widely studied in literature courses
adaptations of his works into film and theater
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gptkbp:spouse
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not married
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gptkbp:style
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ironic and playful
concise prose
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:H._H._Munro
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