Secret History

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Bands_of_Mourning
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Donna_Tartt
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_arc Richard's transformation
Richard's journey
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:launch_complex
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:hubris
moral dilemmas
friendship and rivalry
tension among characters
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:legal_case
internal and external
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern literature
gptkbp:cultural_references classical references
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Little_Friend
gptkbp:genre gptkb:novel
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element the Greek chorus
gptkbp:historical_context 1990s literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Secret History
gptkbp:influence gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired other authors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:inspiration classical literature
gptkbp:is_critical_for explores elitism
gptkbp:is_criticized_for explores privilege
gptkbp:is_motivated_by desire for belonging
gptkbp:is_popular_in cult classic
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-375-70880-2
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Vermont
gptkbp:main_character Richard Papen
gptkbp:motif gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
non-linear
descriptive
foreshadowing
omniscient
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:1992
gptkbp:number_of_books long
gptkbp:page_count 576
gptkbp:plot murder and betrayal
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected deaths
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1992
gptkbp:publisher Knopf
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied
adult
polarizing
thought-provoking
gptkbp:series gptkb:none
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Burlington,_Vermont
gptkbp:style literary fiction
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_Bacchae
Richard as outsider
gptkbp:thematic_element identity and morality
gptkbp:theme gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
betrayal and loyalty
gptkbp:year gptkb:1980s