The Odessa File

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
mixed reviews.
inspired a stage play.
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:antagonist Odessa organization
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a classic thriller.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Frederick_Forsyth
Forsyth is a former journalist.
gptkbp:book_format available in hardcover and paperback.
gptkbp:cast gptkb:John_Hurt
gptkbp:character_development Peter Miller evolves throughout the story.
gptkbp:character_motivation seeking truth.
gptkbp:character_relationships Miller vs. the Odessa organization.
Miller's relationships are complex.
gptkbp:conflict moral dilemmas regarding justice.
gptkbp:cover_art varies by edition.
gptkbp:critical_analysis examines moral ambiguity.
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired discussions on Nazi hunters.
gptkbp:cultural_references references to real Nazi figures.
gptkbp:directed gptkb:Ronald_Neame
gptkbp:director gptkb:Ronald_Neame
gptkbp:film gptkb:Jon_Voight
gptkbp:film_debut the novel
gptkbp:first_published popular in book clubs.
widely available in libraries.
gptkbp:follows a journalist
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:has_adaptation gptkb:miniseries
gptkbp:has_backstory Miller has a personal connection to the events.
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
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.
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War tensions.
gptkbp:historical_figures mentions of Adolf Eichmann.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Odessa File
gptkbp:influenced_artists influenced other thriller writers.
sparked interest in historical fiction.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:inspiration real-life Nazi hunters.
gptkbp:involves gptkb:war_crimes
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-451-52980-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices flashbacks.
gptkbp:literary_significance highly regarded in thriller genre.
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Peter_Miller
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
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:number_of_books long.
gptkbp:page_count 384
gptkbp:plot linear narrative.
A journalist investigates a secret organization of former Nazis.
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected alliances.
gptkbp:popularity widely read.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Peter_Miller
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1972
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1972
gptkbp:publisher Hutchinson
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult readers.
engaging and thought-provoking.
young adult and above.
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1974
gptkbp:role antagonist is a former Nazi.
gptkbp:series gptkb:none
gptkbp:set_in post-World War II
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:setting_time post-World War II.
gptkbp:story_arc investigation leads to revelations.
gptkbp:symbolism the Odessa organization.
gptkbp:television_miniseries_directed_by gptkb:David_Drury
gptkbp:television_miniseries_release_year gptkb:1992
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
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Day_of_the_Jackal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5