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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:Roland_Deschain
gptkb:The_Man_in_Black
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gptkbp:conflict
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Roland vs The Man in Black
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
inspired art
inspired video games
inspired merchandise
inspired music
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:The_Gunslinger
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:Author
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:novel
horror literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Order_of_chivalry
Western genre
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Robert_Browning
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-345-34679-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Roland_Deschain
gptkb:The_Man_in_Black
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
non-linear
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gptkbp:page_count
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400
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:The_Dark_Tower_series
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gptkbp:plot
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the fate of the world
Roland's quest for the Dark Tower
Roland's confrontation with the Man in Black
exploration of Roland's past
the nature of the Tower
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:The_Waste_Lands
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1982
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gptkbp:publisher
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Putnam
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Mid-World
the Tower
the desert
the city of Tull
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:the_Man_in_Black
gptkb:the_Dark_Tower
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Order
good vs evil
redemption
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:Stephen_King
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