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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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none known
not adapted into film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Lord_Dunsany
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:printer
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gptkbp:character_arc
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from soldier to leader
Welleran's sacrifice
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gptkbp:character_development
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Welleran's growth as a leader
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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naivety
overconfidence
Welleran and his allies
Welleran and his people
Welleran and the invaders
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gptkbp:character_traits
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bravery
leadership skills
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gptkbp:climax
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final battle
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gptkbp:collection
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gptkb:A_Dreamer's_Tales
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gptkbp:conflict
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Welleran vs. the invaders
Welleran's victory
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired fantasy literature
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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references to ancient legends
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
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gptkbp:has_backstory
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Welleran's rise to power
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gptkbp:historical_context
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early 20th century literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Sword of Welleran
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:S._H._Sime
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:C._S._Lewis
high fantasy
paved the way for future fantasy authors
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Victorian_literature
Irish folklore
romanticism
gothic literature
classical mythology
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:is_motivated_by
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defend the realm
protecting his city
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future heroes in literature
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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imagery
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Welleran
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gptkbp:motif
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the hero's journey
sword as a symbol of power
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
fantastical elements
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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the struggle between good and evil
courage and honor
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gptkbp:next_edition
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1908 edition
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" For the sword of Welleran is a sword of light."
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:32
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gptkbp:plot
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Welleran defends his city
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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unexpected betrayal
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gptkbp:published_by
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1908
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:A._&_C._Black
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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cult following
fantasy readers
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gptkbp:resolution
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peace restored
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gptkbp:setting
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a magical city
the fictional city of Eireen
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gptkbp:significance
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early fantasy work
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gptkbp:style
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lyrical prose
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Welleran as a hero
the sword represents hope
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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sacrifice and valor
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:heroism
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lord_Dunsany
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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