Red Dragon (1981)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Manhunter_(1986_film)
gptkb:Red_Dragon_(2002_film)
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Francis_Dolarhyde
gptkbp:author gptkb:Thomas_Harris
gptkbp:character gptkb:Freddie_Lounds
gptkb:Jack_Crawford
gptkb:Dr._Hannibal_Lecter
gptkb:Dr._Alan_Bloom
Reba Mc Clane
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations.
influenced horror genre.
contributed to the thriller genre.
examined the psychology of criminals.
popularized Hannibal Lecter character.
gptkbp:format gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print
ebook
gptkbp:genre gptkb:thriller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Dragon (1981)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:detective_fiction
psychological thriller
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Talented_Mr._Ripley
gptkb:Psycho_(novel)
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-399-13157-8
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Hannibal_Lecter
gptkb:Will_Graham
gptkbp:motif gptkb:art
gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
obsession
violence
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count 384
gptkbp:plot A serial killer is on the loose.
The story explores the mind of a killer.
Themes of manipulation and control are prevalent.
Will Graham confronts his past.
FBI agent seeks help from imprisoned cannibalistic serial killer.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:The_Silence_of_the_Lambs
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Will_Graham
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1981
gptkbp:publisher Putnam
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Florida
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hannibal
gptkbp:theme psychological horror
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Will_Graham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5