Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:adaptation |
The Devil’s Dictionary (film)
The Devil’s Dictionary (radio) |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ambrose_Bierce
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:firstPublished |
1906
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gptkbp:genre |
satire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Devil’s Dictionary
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern satirical dictionaries
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:mediaType |
gptkb:print
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gptkbp:notableFor |
satirical definitions
“Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.” “Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.” “Lawyer: One skilled in circumvention of the law.” |
gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
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gptkbp:originalTitle |
gptkb:The_Cynic's_Word_Book
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Doubleday,_Page_&_Company
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:dictionary
humor lexicography |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Devil’s_Financial_Dictionary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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