The Ring (novel)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ringu_0
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1998
gptkb:film
The Ring (film)
gptkbp:author gptkb:Koji_Suzuki
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
redemption
gptkbp:character_development psychological
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:Community_Center
obsession
internal struggle
mother-daughter
gptkbp:climax confrontation with the curse
gptkbp:conflict supernatural curse
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:film
popularized J-horror
gptkbp:cultural_references Japanese media
gptkbp:cultural_significance J-horror movement
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
gptkbp:has_backstory tragic past
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element the videotape
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ring (novel)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:television_series
horror literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:painting
gptkb:Stephen_King
gothic fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:urban_legends
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:isbn 978-4-06-319202-0
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:newspaper
gptkb:Reiko_Asakawa
gptkbp:motif videotape
investigator.
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
unreliable narrator
suspenseful
gptkbp:narrative_theme mortality
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:page_count 288
gptkbp:plot non-linear
gptkbp:plot_twist reveal of the curse's origin
gptkbp:portrayed_by first-person
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1991
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reader_demographic cautionary tale
fearful
gptkbp:resolution open-ended
gptkbp:role gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:sequel Spiral
gptkbp:series Ring series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Japan
urban environment
contemporary
gptkbp:symbolism fear of the unknown
gptkbp:thematic_element technology's dangers
gptkbp:theme fear of technology
gptkbp:translated_into English
Glynne Walley