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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:film
mixed reviews
commercial success
remains a classic
successful film adaptation
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gptkbp:audience
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Harold_Robbins
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gptkbp:book_series
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standalone
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:broadcast_network
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Rudy_Vallee
gptkb:Martha_Hyer
gptkb:John_Marley
gptkb:Barbara_Eden
gptkb:Carol_Lynley
gptkb:Lindsay_Wagner
gptkb:Karen_Black
gptkb:George_Peppard
gptkb:Robert_Culp
gptkb:David_Janssen
gptkb:Dina_Merrill
Eleanor Parker
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gptkbp:censorship
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banned in some areas
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Jonas Cord's rise and fall
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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desire for success
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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complex dynamics
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gptkbp:conflict
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personal vs societal
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gptkbp:controversy
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violence
explicit content
sexual content
drug use
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gptkbp:cover_artist
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gptkb:Robert_Mc_Ginnis
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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examines morality
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:criticism
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controversial themes
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:significant
controversial themes
popular in the 1960s
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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used in various media
inspired other works
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects 1960s America
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gptkbp:depicts
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Hollywood
romance
wealth and power
the film industry
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Edward_Dmytryk
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:Martha_Hyer
gptkb:Karen_Black
gptkb:Bob_Cummings
gptkb:George_Peppard
gptkb:Leigh_Taylor-Young
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gptkbp:film_awards
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gptkb:none
nominated for BAFTA
nominated for Golden Globe
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gptkbp:film_technique
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inspired several films
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gptkbp:first_edition
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Dream_Merchants
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-war America
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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references to real people
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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remains influential today
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Carpetbaggers
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:popular_culture
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:popular_culture
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Jackie_Collins
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Danielle_Steel
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Sidney_Sheldon
many contemporary writers
inspired future writers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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American culture
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gptkbp:influences
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American culture
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life events
real-life figures
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life events
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gptkbp:is_critiqued_by
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critique of capitalism
critique of Hollywood
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-345-33973-0
978-0-345-33980-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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considered a classic
best-selling novel
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Jonas_Cord
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gptkbp:miniseries_genre
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gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:miniseries_length
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240 minutes
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gptkbp:motif
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power and greed
the American Dream
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
third-person narrative
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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the cost of ambition
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The only thing that matters is what you can get away with."
" The only thing that matters is success."
" The story of a man who had everything and lost it all."
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gptkbp:page_count
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400
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gptkbp:pages
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400
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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unexpected developments
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gptkbp:premiere_episode
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gptkb:4
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Jonas_Cord
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gptkbp:publication_year
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gptkb:2001
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Bantam_Books
gptkb:G._P._Putnam's_Sons
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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popular among readers
adult audience
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1964
gptkb:1970
gptkb:1978
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gptkbp:sales
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over 5 million copies
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:The_Dream_Merchants
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Hollywood
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the American Dream
carpetbagger
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gptkbp:target_audience
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adult readers
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:power
gptkb:greed
ambition
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:20th_century
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Martha_Hyer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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