The Beast in The Beast Must Die

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf fictional character
gptkbp:adaptation 1969
film
film adaptation
gptkbp:appearsIn The Beast Must Die
gptkbp:artMovement crime fiction
foreshadowing
the nature of evil
pioneering work
modern mystery novels
gptkbp:associatedWith antagonist vs protagonist
gptkbp:author gptkb:Cecil_Day-Lewis
gptkbp:character antagonist
the narrator
gptkbp:characterAppearance internal struggle
gptkbp:characterArc redemption
gptkbp:characterDevelopment transformation
tragic_downfall
gptkbp:characterTraits intelligent
obsession
revenge
subjective
complex relationships
victim
the beast
gptkbp:conflict moral dilemma
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Nicholas_Blake
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired discussions
gptkbp:finish confrontation
gptkbp:firstAppearance The Beast Must Die (novel)
gptkbp:genre mystery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Beast in The Beast Must Die
gptkbp:influence detective fiction
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences
gptkbp:key_figure red herring
gptkbp:language English
witty
gptkbp:motif identity
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
stream of consciousness
non-linear
reflective
gptkbp:notableFeature unreliable narrator
gptkbp:plot murder mystery
justice vs revenge
unexpected revelation
gptkbp:publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd.
gptkbp:relatedTo The Beast Must Die (film)
gptkbp:releaseYear 1939
gptkbp:resolution justice_served
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
20th century
gptkbp:style poetic prose
gptkbp:symbolism the beast
gptkbp:symbolizes the beast as inner turmoil
gptkbp:thematicElement guilt
gptkbp:theme revenge
gptkbp:userDemographics interactive
thought-provoking