Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:The_Lottery_(film)
The Haunting (film) We_Have_Always_Lived_in_the_Castle_(film) |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:O._Henry_Award National Book Award |
| gptkbp:born |
December 14, 1916
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Laurie_Hyman
Joan Hyman Sarah_Hyman |
| gptkbp:died |
August 8, 1965
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Syracuse_University
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Social commentary
Psychological horror Exploration of the human psyche |
| gptkbp:genre |
Horror
Mystery Psychological fiction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shirley Jackson
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Stephen_King gptkb:Ruth_Franklin |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:American_Horror_Story
The Twilight Zone The_Haunting_of_Hill_House_(Netflix_series) |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cult following.
Adaptations in various media. Critical reevaluation of her work. Influence on modern horror literature. |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
We_Have_Always_Lived_in_the_Castle_explores_isolation_and_societal_rejection.
The_Haunting_of_Hill_House_examines_the_nature_of_fear. The_Lottery_is_a_story_about_the_dangers_of_conformity. |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Lottery
The Haunting of Hill House We Have Always Lived in the Castle |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Essayist
Novelist Short story writer |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:North_Bennington,_Vermont
|
| gptkbp:posthumousRecognition |
gptkb:Shirley_Jackson_Award
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Stanley_Edgar_Hyman
|