The Sign of the Twisted Candles
GPTKB entity
Statements (81)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nancy_Drew_Mystery_Stories_(updated_series)
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:John_Dickson_Carr
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Miss_Hargreaves
gptkb:Dr._Gideon_Fell gptkb:Inspector_Bencolin gptkb:Lady_Margaret the sidekick the suspect the antagonist the friend the stranger Mr. Hargreaves the detective the mentor the authority figure the love interest the police officer the neighbor the rival the historian the journalist the victim the witness the ally the accomplice the bystander the informant the family member the detective's assistant the expert the local Mr. Hargreaves' assistant the witness's friend the victim's acquaintance the victim's associate the victim's colleague the victim's community the victim's family member the victim's friend the victim's friend group the victim's neighbor the victim's partner the victim's rival the victim's social circle the victim's support network |
| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:launch_complex
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| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Detective
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced mystery genre
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Sign of the Twisted Candles
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| gptkbp:influences |
locked room mystery
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1-61219-123-4
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:literary_devices |
foreshadowing
cliffhangers red herrings |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Henri_Bencolin
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| gptkbp:motif |
candles
twists |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
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| gptkbp:page_count |
256
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| gptkbp:plot |
gptkb:legal_case
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| gptkbp:plot_twist |
unexpected revelations
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| gptkbp:published_by |
1931
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Hamish_Hamilton
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| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
high
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| gptkbp:resolution |
unveiling of the murderer
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| gptkbp:series |
Bencolin series
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
gptkb:archaeological_site early 20th century |
| gptkbp:style |
suspenseful
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:military_operation truth |