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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book_series
gptkb:novel gptkb:play |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:graphic_novel
television series in development |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
a film
original stories |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Libba_Bray
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:William_C._Morris_Award
gptkb:Kids'_Choice_Awards New York Times Bestseller 2013 ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults |
gptkbp:book_format |
print and e-book
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gptkbp:book_series |
The Diviners series
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gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Sam_Lloyd
gptkb:Ned gptkb:Jericho_Barrons gptkb:Theta_Knight Henry Dubois Mabel Rose Miss Lick The Spirit of the Diviners Will Fitzgerald The Diviners' Society The Diviners' allies The Diviners' enemies The Diviners' powers |
gptkbp:character_development |
character arcs
complex characters |
gptkbp:conflict |
a serial killer in New York City
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gptkbp:cover_artist |
gptkb:Brett_Helquist
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
gptkb:award
positive positive reviews |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:fanbase
merchandising opportunities inspired fan art influence on young adult literature increased interest in the 1920s |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:Jazz_Age
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gptkbp:directed_by |
various directors
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gptkbp:explores |
themes of faith and redemption
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gptkbp:features |
a character named C. C. Showers
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gptkbp:first_edition |
hardcover
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gptkbp:first_published |
gptkb:The_Diviners
gptkb:2012 |
gptkbp:follows |
a young boy named Buddy
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:historical_fiction
young adult fiction |
gptkbp:has_awards |
regional theater awards
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gptkbp:has_genre |
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:has_influence_on |
subsequent plays about rural America
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gptkbp:has_soundtrack |
various composers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Diviners
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:The_Great_Gatsby
gptkb:The_Haunting_of_Hill_House gptkb:The_Witching_Hour gptkb:The_Shining |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:folklore
gptkb:American_history Jazz Age culture 1920s culture |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:folklore
gptkb:urban_legends gptkb:mythology real historical events |
gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a poignant narrative
a significant work in American drama a classic American play a must-see play for theater lovers a staple in theater repertoire |
gptkbp:is_explored_in |
academic papers
theater critiques theater reviews theater history courses |
gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:folklore
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gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its emotional depth
its thematic depth its character development its cultural significance its historical context its dialogue its narrative structure its storytelling style its rich character development its unique setting its emotional resonance its character arcs its exploration of societal issues its impact on audiences its character relationships its exploration of the Great Depression its representation of rural life |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
American theater history
the American canon |
gptkbp:is_set_in |
the 1930s
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
theater programs
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gptkbp:isbn |
978-0316126113
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Jericho_Jones
gptkb:Sam_Lloyd gptkb:Evie_O'_Neill gptkb:Theta_Knight Henry Dubois Mabel Rose Will Fitzgerald Jericho Nix |
gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:divination
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
multiple perspectives
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gptkbp:number_of_books |
four
long |
gptkbp:page_count |
608
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gptkbp:performed_by |
professional actors
various theater companies |
gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:theater
gptkb:theater_productions high schools local theaters theatrical festivals regional festivals theater workshops community theaters international theaters drama competitions theater showcases summer stock theaters college theaters |
gptkbp:plot |
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:adventure romantic subplots horror elements a group of young people with supernatural abilities |
gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1978
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gptkbp:publication_year |
gptkb:2012
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gptkbp:published |
gptkb:2012
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gptkbp:published_by |
theatrical publishers
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Little,_Brown_and_Company
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gptkbp:reader_demographic |
12 and up
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gptkbp:related_series |
gptkb:The_Diviners:_The_Graphic_Novel
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gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Diviners:_The_Graphic_Novel
gptkb:The_Diviners:_The_Complete_Collection gptkb:Before_the_Devil_Breaks_You gptkb:King_of_Crows |
gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_King_of_Crows
gptkb:Before_the_Devil_Breaks_You gptkb:King_of_Crows gptkb:Lair_of_Dreams |
gptkbp:series |
The Diviners series
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gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Indiana
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gptkbp:setting |
1920s New York City
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the occult
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gptkbp:target_audience |
young adults
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gptkbp:theme |
supernatural
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:friendship gptkb:identity gptkb:spirituality mental health coming of age supernatural family dynamics supernatural powers |
gptkbp:trailer |
available online
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gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Jim_Leonard_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Margaret_Laurence
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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