Tirano Banderas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation 1990
film
theatrical play
gptkbp:artMovement none
irony
struggle for power
gptkbp:associatedWith betrayal
gptkbp:author Arturo Uslar Pietri
gptkbp:character General_Banderas
gptkbp:characterAppearance internal struggle
gptkbp:characterArc downfall
gptkbp:characterDevelopment redemption
complex characters
gptkbp:characterTraits antagonist
hubris
ambition
power struggle
gptkbp:conflict violent means
civil_war
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Venezuelan_history
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced writers
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflection of society
gptkbp:flavorProfile dark
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:geographicalFeature fictional town
gptkbp:historicalContext post-colonialism
gptkbp:historicalSignificance dictatorships_in_Latin_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tirano Banderas
gptkbp:influence Latin_American_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Jorge_Luis_Borges
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkbp:inspiration historical figures
desire for power
gptkbp:ISBN 978-84-376-0490-0
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:mainCharacter Banderas
gptkbp:motif revolution
gptkbp:narrativeStyle magical realism
omniscient narrator
non-linear_narrative
gptkbp:notableQuote "Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:pageCount 300
gptkbp:personalityTrait critical
gptkbp:plot political intrigue
unexpected betrayal
gptkbp:publisher Editorial Planeta
gptkbp:releaseYear 1962
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Venezuela
20th century
gptkbp:style satirical
gptkbp:symbol the flag
gptkbp:symbolism the tyrant
gptkbp:theme power
corruption
dictatorship
gptkbp:translatedInto English
gptkbp:userDemographics open-ended
thought-provoking
gptkbp:viewpoint third-person