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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film mixed reviews. inspired a stage play. |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist |
Odessa organization
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
remains a classic thriller.
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Frederick_Forsyth
Forsyth is a former journalist. |
gptkbp:book_format |
available in hardcover and paperback.
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gptkbp:cast |
gptkb:John_Hurt
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gptkbp:character_development |
Peter Miller evolves throughout the story.
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gptkbp:character_motivation |
seeking truth.
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gptkbp:character_relationships |
Miller vs. the Odessa organization.
Miller's relationships are complex. |
gptkbp:conflict |
moral dilemmas regarding justice.
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gptkbp:cover_art |
varies by edition.
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gptkbp:critical_analysis |
examines moral ambiguity.
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired discussions on Nazi hunters.
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
references to real Nazi figures.
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gptkbp:directed |
gptkb:Ronald_Neame
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gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Ronald_Neame
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gptkbp:film |
gptkb:Jon_Voight
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gptkbp:film_debut |
the novel
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gptkbp:first_published |
popular in book clubs.
widely available in libraries. |
gptkbp:follows |
a journalist
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:drama
gptkb:thriller |
gptkbp:has_adaptation |
gptkb:miniseries
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gptkbp:has_backstory |
Miller has a personal connection to the events.
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gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
truth vs. lies
journalism vs. secrecy |
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
influenced other thrillers
inspired discussions on war crimes examined historical memory explored post-war justice raised awareness of Nazi hunters |
gptkbp:has_legacy |
considered a classic of the genre
remains relevant in discussions of justice influenced real-life investigations |
gptkbp:has_reception |
critical acclaim
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gptkbp:has_setting |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Israel gptkb:Switzerland |
gptkbp:has_symbol |
the past's influence on the present
the Odessa organization the journalist's quest |
gptkbp:has_themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:moral_ambiguity gptkb:identity |
gptkbp:high_school |
Forsyth is a bestselling author.
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War tensions.
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gptkbp:historical_figures |
mentions of Adolf Eichmann.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Odessa File
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gptkbp:influenced_artists |
influenced other thriller writers.
sparked interest in historical fiction. |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life Nazi hunters.
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:war_crimes
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gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-451-52980-0
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:literary_devices |
flashbacks.
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gptkbp:literary_significance |
highly regarded in thriller genre.
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Peter_Miller
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gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:betrayal
redemption moral dilemmas secrets truth-seeking secrecy and betrayal. |
gptkbp:narrative |
non-linear storytelling
third-person perspective |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person perspective
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gptkbp:notable_awards |
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:number_of_books |
long.
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gptkbp:page_count |
384
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gptkbp:plot |
linear narrative.
A journalist investigates a secret organization of former Nazis. |
gptkbp:plot_twist |
unexpected alliances.
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gptkbp:popularity |
widely read.
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gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:Peter_Miller
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gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:publisher |
Hutchinson
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gptkbp:reader_demographic |
adult readers.
engaging and thought-provoking. young adult and above. |
gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:role |
antagonist is a former Nazi.
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gptkbp:series |
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:set_in |
post-World War II
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:setting_time |
post-World War II.
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gptkbp:story_arc |
investigation leads to revelations.
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the Odessa organization.
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gptkbp:television_miniseries_directed_by |
gptkb:David_Drury
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gptkbp:television_miniseries_release_year |
gptkb:1992
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gptkbp:themes |
Nazi war crimes
justice vs. revenge. |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
translated into multiple languages. |
gptkbp:writing_style |
suspenseful.
known for meticulous research. |
gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Frederick_Forsyth
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Day_of_the_Jackal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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