The Gormenghast Novels

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book_series
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:David_Arnold
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2000
gptkbp:author gptkb:Mervyn_Peake
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Andy_Wilson
gptkb:Christopher_Lee
gptkb:Gemma_Jones
gptkb:Jonathan_Rhys_Meyers
gptkb:Stephen_Fry
gptkb:Richard_Griffiths
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:Fuchsia's_rebellion
Lord Sepulchrave's decline
Steerpike's ambition
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_de_Borman
gptkbp:critical_reception Acclaimed
Studied in literature courses
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult following
Adaptations in various media
Influence on fantasy genre
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Gormenghast
gptkb:Titus_Alone
gptkb:Titus_Groan
1946
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Gormenghast Novels
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Gothic_literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:Modernism
gptkb:Surrealism
gptkbp:inspired Various authors
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Lord_Sepulchrave
gptkb:Steerpike
gptkb:Fuchsia
gptkbp:notable_for Dark humor
Complex characters
Descriptive prose
gptkbp:number_of_books gptkb:3
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Sky_One
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Victor_Gollancz_Ltd.
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Gormenghast_Castle
gptkbp:symbolism The passage of time
Gormenghast Castle as a character
The rituals of the castle
gptkbp:themes gptkb:power
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:tradition
gptkbp:won_award Nominated for BAFTA
Nominated for International Emmy
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Malcolm_Bradbury
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moonglum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6