Intruder in the Dust

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character the antagonist
the sheriff
the protagonist's friend
Mississippi townspeople
gptkbp:character_arc Lucas Beauchamp's growth
gptkbp:character_development Lucas Beauchamp's journey
gptkbp:conflict social issues
social justice themes
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact discussed in academic circles
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:American_South
Southern culture
race relations
historical context of the South
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Southern_Gothic
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intruder in the Dust
gptkbp:influence American literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists influenced later Southern writers
gptkbp:inspiration Faulkner's experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0679734030
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance explores complex themes
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Lucas_Beauchamp
gptkbp:motif gptkb:death
gptkb:family
gptkb:community
gptkbp:narrative third-person
linear
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:dialogue
symbolism
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:page_count 288
gptkbp:plot_point the trial
the investigation
the resolution
the climax
gptkbp:protagonist a black man accused of murder
gptkbp:published 1948
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied interpretations
thought-provoking
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1959
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:setting_time post-World War II
gptkbp:style stream of consciousness
gptkbp:symbolism the dust
gptkbp:theme gptkb:justice
gptkb:identity
racism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4