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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Writer |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Circle of Friends (film)
Evening Class (film) Tara Road (film) |
| gptkbp:associated_act |
Gordon Snell
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Dublin
Book clubs Literary festivals |
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Irish_Book_Awards
gptkb:British_Book_Awards |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1940-05-28
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| gptkbp:born |
May 28, 1940
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| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:N/_A
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Writing about everyday life
Promoting Irish culture Encouraging reading among women |
| gptkbp:death_date |
2012-08-30
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| gptkbp:died |
July 30, 2012
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_College_Dublin
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
Character-driven stories
Exploring themes of friendship and love Emotional depth in writing Setting stories in Ireland Irish culture representation |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Romance
gptkb:Fiction gptkb:drama |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maeve Binchy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Women writers
Contemporary Irish literature many contemporary Irish writers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Marian_Keyes
gptkb:James_Joyce |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Irish society
her family background her travels her own life experiences her friendships |
| gptkbp:known_for |
her humor
Relatable characters Humor in storytelling her vivid characters her storytelling ability Heartwarming narratives her exploration of relationships her warmth in writing |
| gptkbp:language |
English
Irish |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural icon in Ireland
Influence on future authors inspired adaptations in film and television popular among readers worldwide celebrated for her contributions to literature influential figure in Irish literature Beloved by readers worldwide |
| gptkbp:literary_movement |
Contemporary literature
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Irish
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Tara_Road
gptkb:Circle_of_Friends Evening Class |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:short_stories gptkb:Novelist |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
A Few of the Girls
Maeve's Times The Maeve Binchy Writers' Club |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Gordon Snell
|
| gptkbp:website |
maevebinchy.com
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cypress_Hills_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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