The Kent Family Chronicles

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Jakes
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1985
gptkb:film_series
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film_series
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Jakes
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:printer
gptkb:book
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:ABC
gptkbp:cast gptkb:James_Read
gptkb:Patrick_Swayze
gptkb:Lesley-Anne_Down
gptkbp:character gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:historical_figure
protagonists and antagonists
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:covered_by gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact popular in the 1970s and 1980s
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal changes
addresses themes of identity
depicts American life
examines historical conflicts
explores family heritage
gptkbp:director gptkb:Richard_T._Heffron
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:1974
gptkbp:follows the Kent family
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkbp:historical_period 18th to 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kent Family Chronicles
gptkbp:influenced other historical fiction works
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Civil_War
American literature
historical novels
family sagas
gptkbp:inspiration American history and culture
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:online_retailers
libraries
bookstores
gptkbp:is_popular_in cult following
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style multi-generational saga
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:North_and_South
gptkbp:number_of_books 8
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:6
gptkbp:published_by Putnam
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:series gptkb:1987
chronological
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:setting various locations in America
gptkbp:theme family dynamics
gptkbp:themes love, war, and family loyalty
gptkbp:writer gptkb:John_Jakes