Tilism-e-Hoshruba

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Urdu novel
gptkbp:adaptedInto comic books
stage plays
television serials
radio dramas
gptkbp:author Ahmad Husain Qamar
Muhammad Husain Jah
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:firstPublished 1883
gptkbp:genre fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tilism-e-Hoshruba
gptkbp:influenced South Asian fantasy literature
gptkbp:language gptkb:Urdu
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Shamsher_Bahadur
gptkb:Bahram
gptkb:Laqa
gptkb:Naushad
gptkb:Amir_Hamza
gptkb:Mahrukh
Afrasiyab
Amar Ayyar
Ayyar
Ayyari
Badi uz Zaman
Mahrukh Pari
Qamar Zamani
Shamshad Pari
Tilsam Hor
Tilsam-e-Hoshruba
Zarq
gptkbp:notableFor length
complex narrative
trickster characters
detailed world-building
use of magic
blend of Persian and Indian folklore
influence on South Asian popular culture
influence on Urdu prose
serialized publication
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes 24
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dastan-e-Amir_Hamza
gptkbp:publisher Nawal Kishore Press
gptkbp:setting magical realm
gptkbp:subject gptkb:magic
gptkb:war
love
trickery
heroic adventure
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Persian
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tilism
gptkb:Dastan-e-Amir_Hamza
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7