Penny Dreadfuls

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:music_genre
gptkbp:adapted_into graphic novels
stage plays
radio dramas
gptkbp:associated_with cheap fiction
gptkbp:characterized_by horror themes
gptkbp:contributed_to the rise of detective fiction
gptkbp:declined_in early 20th century
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:monsters
gptkb:crime
detectives
gptkbp:held_in urban environments
gothic settings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Penny Dreadfuls
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:horror_genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gothic_literature
penny dreadfuls from America
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:television_series
gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:moral_philosophy
literary critics
poor literary quality
exploitation of violence
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in supernatural elements
serial stories
gptkbp:is_often_used_in pseudonyms by authors
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:is_targeted_at working class readers
gptkbp:known_for sensationalism
gptkbp:notable_authors gptkb:George_Augustus_Sala
gptkb:Thomas_Peckett_Prest
gptkb:James_Malcolm_Rymer
gptkb:Edward_Lloyd
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:Varney_the_Vampire
gptkb:The_String_of_Pearls
gptkb:Sweeney_Todd
gptkbp:often_includes gptkb:illustrations
moral lessons
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:published_by pulp magazines
gptkbp:published_in weekly installments
gptkbp:revived_in modern adaptations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sweeney_Todd
gptkb:Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4