Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:comics gptkb:television_series gptkb:stage_adaptation gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play Video game adaptation |
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:General_Zaroff
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Richard_Connell
|
| gptkbp:character_development |
Rainsford evolves from hunter to hunted
Zaroff represents the extreme of hunting |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
determined
intelligent resourceful cunning ruthless |
| gptkbp:climax |
Rainsford confronts Zaroff
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
physical
psychological man vs nature man vs man |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced popular culture
inspired many adaptations Influenced many films and stories |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Thriller
gptkb:adventure gptkb:thriller |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Most Dangerous Game
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:horror_genre
suspense genre |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Survival horror genre
real-life hunting practices philosophical questions about morality |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
imagery
irony suspense foreshadowing |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Sanger_Rainsford
|
| gptkbp:moral |
the nature of fear
the value of human life the consequences of dehumanization the instinct to survive |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:intelligence
fear |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:published_in |
1924
|
| gptkbp:resolution |
Rainsford kills Zaroff
|
| gptkbp:setting |
A remote island
a remote island |
| gptkbp:setting_time |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:story_arc |
gptkb:exhibition
denouement falling Action rising Action |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the hunt
civilization vs savagery |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Survival
gptkb:survival Hunting hunter vs hunted |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
omniscient
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Edge
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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