Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
film adaptations
television adaptations stage plays radio plays |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Buchan
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Richard_Hannay
gptkb:Sir_Walter_Bullivant the antagonist the mentor the love interest the spy |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Richard_Hannay's_growth
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
external conflict |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired other authors
reference in popular culture |
| gptkbp:finish |
confrontation with the enemy
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
The Three Hostages
|
| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mr. Standfast
|
| gptkbp:influences |
spy fiction
adventure novels |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real historical events
personal experiences of the author contemporary political climate |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced later spy novels
part_of_the_Richard_Hannay_series |
| gptkbp:motif |
identity
sacrifice deception |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
linear
first-person perspective |
| gptkbp:plot |
espionage and adventure
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:The_Island_of_Sheep
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1919
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:William_Collins_Sons_&_Co.
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
victory over the enemy
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:London
gptkb:Scotland gptkb:World_War_I Europe the front lines |
| gptkbp:style |
fast-paced
descriptive dialogue-driven suspenseful |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the war
the enemy the homeland |
| gptkbp:theme |
betrayal
loyalty courage |