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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:The_Gunslinger
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Gunslinger
a film
a video game
Stephen King's novels
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gptkbp:art_style
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dark fantasy
Dark and moody
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Peter_David
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_series
gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_novels
The Dark Tower series by Stephen King
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gptkbp:character_development
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relationship with his mother
relationship with his father
Roland's backstory
friendship with Alain
friendship with Cuthbert
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gptkbp:collected_in
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Trade paperback
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gptkbp:colorist
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gptkb:Richard_Isanove
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Character_development
Action sequences
Moral dilemmas
action sequences
Mystical elements
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Generally positive
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:merchandise
gptkb:fan_fiction
gptkb:cosplay
fan art
cult following
fan conventions
inspired adaptations
merchandising opportunities
influenced other media
inspired academic studies
inspired podcasts
inspired other media
inspired discussions on themes
inspired You Tube channels
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Tom_Brevoort
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gptkbp:explores
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Roland's past
Roland's origins
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Gilead
gptkb:The_Tower
gptkb:The_Man_in_Black
gptkb:The_Barony_of_Gilead
Gunslingers
The Mohaine Desert
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gptkbp:features_character
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gptkb:Cuthbert_Allgood
gptkb:Susan_Delgado
gptkb:David
gptkb:Jake_Chambers
gptkb:Roland_Deschain
gptkb:Elaine
Alain Johns
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Long_Road_Home
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Roland_Deschain
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:graphic_novel
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fantasy
gptkb:fantasy
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gptkbp:has_adaptation
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gptkb:Film_adaptations
Audiobooks
Television adaptations
Graphic novels
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gptkbp:has_art_style
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Dark fantasy
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gptkbp:has_themes
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gptkb:power
gptkb:Loss
gptkb:Redemption
gptkb:Survival
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:destiny
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:Courage
gptkb:Fate
gptkb:Sacrifice
courage
redemption
violence
the importance of family
the consequences of choices
the struggle for survival
the struggle for power
the quest for knowledge
friendship and rivalry
the importance of truth
the quest for redemption
the journey of self-discovery
the impact of choices
the nature of identity
the search for meaning
the quest for power
the search for belonging
the search for truth
the importance of courage
the nature of evil
the fight against evil
the fight for justice
the impact of the past
the struggle for justice
the nature of sacrifice
the struggle against darkness
the quest for belonging
the quest for understanding
the burden of leadership
the nature of heroism
the nature of friendship
the burden of the past
the nature of loyalty
the nature of fate
the fight for truth
the journey of redemption
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gptkbp:illustrated_by
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gptkb:Jae_Lee
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Jae_Lee
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:Flashbacks
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:horror_genre
Western genre
science fiction genre
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:fantasy_genre
gptkb:horror_genre
Western genre
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Stephen King's works
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0785120664
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gptkbp:issues
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Gunslinger_Born_#1
#1
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:last_issue
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Gunslinger_Born_#7
#7
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Roland_Deschain
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear
non-linear
graphic storytelling
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gptkbp:number_of_issues
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gptkb:7
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gptkbp:page_count
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144
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_franchise
gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_series
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gptkbp:plot_point
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the nature of ka
Roland's quest for the Dark Tower
Roland's training as a gunslinger
the conflict with the Man in Black
the significance of the guns
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Roland_Deschain
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Marvel_Comics
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gptkbp:published_in
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Single issues
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:2007
trade paperback format
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Battle_of_Jericho_Hill
gptkb:The_Dark_Tower:_The_Long_Road_Home
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gptkbp:series
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Mid-World
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:desert
gptkb:Mid-World
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gptkbp:target_audience
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young adults
young adult
Mature readers
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:loss
gptkb:fate
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:sacrifice
redemption
Good vs Evil
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gptkbp:translated_into
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Multiple languages
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Peter_David
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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