The Wendigo (short story)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf short story
gptkbp:adaptation film adaptations
gptkbp:adaptedInto theatre productions
radio dramas
gptkbp:artMovement symbolism
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:author gptkb:Algernon_Blackwood
gptkbp:character gptkb:Dr._John_E._M._McLeod
gptkb:Paul_K._M._McLeod
the narrator
the Wendigo
the guide
gptkbp:characterDevelopment psychological tension
gptkbp:communicationEquipment moral lessons
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflects colonial attitudes
explores indigenous beliefs
gptkbp:explores human psyche
cultural taboos
gptkbp:features supernatural elements
gptkbp:finish confrontation_with_the_Wendigo
gptkbp:flavorProfile tense
foreboding
gptkbp:genre horror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wendigo (short story)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stephen_King
video games
psychological horror
comic books
graphic novels
horror films
gptkbp:influencedBy Romanticism
nature writing
gptkbp:influences Native_American_folklore
gptkbp:inspiration horror literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length short
gptkbp:majorIndustry cannibalism
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Wendigo
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:publishedBy The Century Magazine
gptkbp:publishedIn 1910
The Complete Works of Algernon Blackwood
gptkbp:setting harsh winter conditions
Canadian_wilderness
gptkbp:style descriptive
atmospheric
gptkbp:symbolism greed
gptkbp:theme isolation
survival
fear of the unknown