The Descent: A Novel

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Jeff_Long
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:book_cover artistic
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:transformation
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:character_motivation survival instinct
gptkbp:character_relationships strained
complex interactions
deeply flawed
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
ambiguous
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_diversity varied
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced horror genre
gptkbp:cultural_references various myths
gptkbp:cultural_significance notable in horror literature
gptkbp:element caves as a metaphor
gptkbp:explores human nature
gptkbp:features cave-dwelling creatures
gptkbp:followed_by Deeper
gptkbp:genre gptkb:horror
gptkbp:has_backstory detailed
gptkbp:impact high
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Lovecraftian_horror
gptkbp:influences gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:inspiration real-life caving expeditions
gptkbp:isbn 978-0385483203
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken realistic
gptkbp:main_character a group of explorers
gptkbp:motif darkness
gptkbp:narrative omniscient
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
foreshadowing
gptkbp:narrative_theme fear
gptkbp:number_of_books long
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:philosophy morality
gptkbp:plot non-linear
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected endings
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:reader_demographic intense
subjective
highly engaging
horror fans
gptkbp:related_to caving
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2005
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting underground caves
claustrophobic
gptkbp:setting_time modern era
gptkbp:symbolism descent into madness
gptkbp:target_audience adult readers
gptkbp:tempo fast-paced
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
gptkbp:themes exploration of fear
gptkbp:writing_style descriptive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Descent
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5