The Man Who Was Thursday

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:G._K._Chesterton
gptkbp:character gptkb:Lucian_Gregory
gptkb:The_Professor
gptkb:The_Chief
gptkb:The_Man_in_the_Black
Syme's friends
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact referenced in various media.
analyzed in literary studies.
adapted into various formats.
considered a classic of English literature.
inspired discussions on anarchism.
gptkbp:genre philosophical thriller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Man Who Was Thursday
gptkbp:influenced later writers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-84749-045-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Gabriel_Syme
gptkbp:narrative_style satirical
gptkbp:notable_quote " The truth is that we are all mad."
" I never saw a man so mad as the man who was Thursday."
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot The narrative includes surreal and absurd elements.
A man infiltrates a secret anarchist organization.
The ending reveals deeper philosophical questions.
The story explores themes of order and chaos.
The climax involves a confrontation with the Chief.
The protagonist's identity is questioned throughout.
gptkbp:published_by 1908
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Hodder_&_Stoughton
gptkbp:series gptkb:none
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
anarchy
order vs chaos