Ripley's Game

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation film
mixed reviews
gptkbp:artMovement explores identity
gptkbp:author gptkb:Patricia_Highsmith
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
hardcover
paperback
audiobook
gptkbp:character gptkb:Ripley
gptkb:M._M._Ripley
Jasper
Margo
antihero
Hélène
gptkbp:characterDevelopment complex
gptkbp:conflict murder
ambiguous
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced other works
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:John_Malkovich
gptkb:Liliana_Cavani
2002
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Boy_Who_Followed_Ripley
gptkbp:genre psychological thriller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ripley's Game
gptkbp:influence crime fiction
gptkbp:influencedBy noir fiction
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-394-48712-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Tom_Ripley
gptkbp:motif deception
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "I am not a monster."
"Life is a game."
"Every man is a liar."
"The game is afoot."
"You can't escape yourself."
gptkbp:pageCount 256
gptkbp:plot murder and deception
gptkbp:publishedIn 1974
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Coward-McCann
gptkbp:series gptkb:Ripley_series
gptkbp:setting 1960s
Europe
gptkbp:style suspenseful
gptkbp:theme moral ambiguity
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages