The Liar (novel)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
not adapted
gptkbp:author gptkb:Stephen_John_Fry
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:character The narrator
gptkbp:character_arc growth
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:launch_complex
gptkbp:climax revelation of truth
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
personal conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:covered_by various editions
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern humor
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Hippopotamus
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Liar (novel)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:musical
gptkb:comic_book
British humor
gptkbp:influences gptkb:P._G._Wodehouse
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:inspiration Fry's own life
gptkbp:is_motivated_by self-discovery
gptkbp:isbn 978-0142004534
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices metafiction
gptkbp:main_character Alexander
gptkbp:motif gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected revelations
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2003
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Penguin_Books
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Fry_Chronicles
gptkbp:resolution acceptance of self
gptkbp:series gptkb:none
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
contemporary
gptkbp:style witty
humorous
gptkbp:symbolism lies
gptkbp:target_audience adult readers
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lillian_Hellman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3