Laura (1943 novel)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1944
gptkb:Laura_(1944_film)
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:author gptkb:Vera_Caspary
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:launch_complex
gptkbp:character_relationships naivety
internal
tension
complicated
intertwined
gptkbp:climax revelation of the murderer
gptkbp:conflict love triangle
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in genre
gptkbp:cultural_significance classic
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:David_Raksin
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:has_backstory tragic
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element the city
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laura (1943 novel)
gptkbp:influenced film noir
numerous adaptations
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Dashiell_Hammett
noir
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:is_motivated_by desire for love
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-06-207028-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Laura_Hunt
gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:mood dark
gptkbp:motif gptkb:TV_series
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
non-linear
foreshadowing
omniscient
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:plot gptkb:Detective
flashback
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected
gptkbp:portrayed_by subjective
gptkbp:published_by 1943
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harcourt,_Brace_and_Company
gptkbp:reader_demographic high
varied
engaging
gptkbp:resolution ambiguous
justice served
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Borough
1940s
gptkbp:style suspenseful
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Photographer
Laura as ideal
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:betrayal
gptkbp:theme gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Waldo_Lydecker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5