The Blue Room (short story)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:short_story
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1963
gptkbp:author gptkb:Georges_Simenon
H. M. Tomlinson
gptkbp:available_in anthologies
gptkbp:character self-discovery
gptkbp:character_arc tragic
gptkbp:character_development psychological depth
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for truth
gptkbp:character_relationships complicated
marital tension
gptkbp:character's_background gptkb:complex
gptkbp:character's_flaw paranoia
gptkbp:climax confrontation with the police
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:murder_mystery
internal conflict
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact notable
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
gptkb:detective_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Blue Room (short story)
gptkbp:influence_on modern crime fiction
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired many writers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:existentialism
gptkbp:influences modernist literature
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:various_adaptations
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:language_spoken realistic
gptkbp:length gptkb:novel
short
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:literary_significance important work
gptkbp:main_character Antoine
an unnamed protagonist
gptkbp:motif isolation
gptkbp:narrative limited
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
suspenseful
gptkbp:notable_for psychological depth
gptkbp:plot linear
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected revelation
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkb:Presses_de_la_Cité
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:anthology
gptkb:1940
gptkb:The_New_Quarterly
1911
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1940
gptkbp:reader_demographic subjective
unreliable narrator
gptkbp:resolution open-ended
gptkbp:setting detailed
a hotel room
a blue room
gptkbp:style minimalist
descriptive
gptkbp:symbolism the blue room
gptkbp:thematic_element gptkb:betrayal
gptkbp:theme gptkb:jealousy
isolation
gptkbp:translated_into English
gptkbp:year mid-20th century