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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:video_game
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:antagonist
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gptkb:Joseph_Curwen
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:H._P._Lovecraft
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gptkbp:character
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Curwen's dark rituals
Ward's family background
Ward's friends
Ward's psychiatrist
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gptkbp:character_development
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Charles Dexter Ward's descent into madness
Joseph Curwen's backstory
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
considered a classic
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:horror
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Lovecraftian_horror
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Clive_Barker
gptkb:horror_films
horror literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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H. P. Lovecraft's own family history
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:Lovecraftian_films
Lovecraftian games
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 100,000 words
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:metaphor
symbolism
imagery
foreshadowing
allusion
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Charles_Dexter_Ward
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gptkbp:narrative
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third-person limited
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:plot
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Ward's eventual madness
Ward's investigation into Curwen's life
Ward's obsession with his ancestor
exploration of necromancy
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Charles_Dexter_Ward
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1927
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:Weird_Tales
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Cthulhu_Mythos
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
dark and eerie
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gptkbp:style
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gothic
atmospheric
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the search for identity
the past's influence on the present
the struggle against madness
the dangers of forbidden knowledge
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:identity
gptkb:occultism
madness
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mark_Gatiss
gptkb:H._P._Lovecraft
gptkb:Adolfo_Bioy_Casares
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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