Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
serial publications
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
penny bloods
|
| gptkbp:contentType |
sensational stories
cliffhangers serialised narratives |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
influenced popular culture
popularised horror tropes |
| gptkbp:declinedAfter |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:format |
weekly serial
|
| gptkbp:genre |
adventure
horror crime fiction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Victorian penny dreadfuls
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
yes
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
comic books
horror literature modern pulp fiction |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Gothic_fiction
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:length |
8 to 16 pages
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:The_String_of_Pearls
gptkb:Varney_the_Vampire gptkb:The_Mysteries_of_London gptkb:Sweeney_Todd |
| gptkbp:publicationYear |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
comic books
story papers |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
working-class youth
|
| gptkbp:typicalPrice |
one penny
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Spring-heeled_Jack
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|