Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:comic_book |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Joe_Hill
|
| gptkbp:awards |
2014 Bram Stoker Award
2014 Locus Award |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Wayne_McQueen
gptkb:Lou_Carmody gptkb:Millie_Manx The Wraith The Shorter Man |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
has a dedicated fanbase.
discussed in literary circles. featured in horror conventions. influenced modern horror literature. inspired adaptations in other media. |
| gptkbp:genre |
fantasy
horror |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NOS4A2
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Clive_Barker |
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Charles_Manx
gptkb:Vic_McQueen |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
non-linear |
| gptkbp:plot |
Manx kidnaps children to feed his immortality.
The concept of 'Christmasland'. A_supernatural_battle_between_Vic_and_Manx. Vic's_journey_to_rescue_her_son. Vic_discovers_her_ability_to_travel_via_a_bridge. |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:Hill_and_Wang
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
The Fireman
Strange Weather |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
2013
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
Horns
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:New_England
1970s 1980s 1990s present day |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the bridge as a portal.
the car as a vehicle of evil. the importance of memory. Christmasland_as_a_twisted_paradise. the_concept_of_'NOS4A2'_as_a_vampire. |
| gptkbp:theme |
good vs evil
family dynamics childhood trauma |