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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Southern_Gothic
Existentialism
Southern literature
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
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gptkbp:born
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June 11, 1925
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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gptkb:Pneumonia
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Virginia_Styron
gptkb:Thomas_Styron
gptkb:Paula_Styron
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gptkbp:died
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November 1, 2006
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Brevard,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Duke_University
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:non-fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Styron
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:John_Grisham
Contemporary American literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Gothic_literature
Exploration of the human condition
Impact on the literary community
Depiction of mental illness
Exploring themes of guilt and redemption
Exploration of mental illness
Critique of American society
Autobiographical elements in his works
Influence on contemporary American literature
Themes of race and identity
Literary style blending realism and symbolism
Complex characters and moral dilemmas
Cultural commentary in his narratives
Depiction of the Holocaust in literature
Exploration of Southern identity
Exploration of themes of guilt and despair
Literary contributions to the American South
Narrative structure and voice
Philosophical underpinnings in storytelling
Recognition as a major American novelist
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:Brevard,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Confessions_of_Nat_Turner
gptkb:Sophie's_Choice
gptkb:Lie_Down_in_Darkness
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Brevard,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:received
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:National_Book_Award
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Rosemary_Styron
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.williamstyron.com
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:William_Dean_Howells_Medal
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Gold_Medal
gptkb:The_Medal_for_Distinguished_Contribution_to_American_Letters
gptkb:The_National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award
gptkb:National_Book_Award
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:A_Tidewater_Morning
gptkb:Set_This_House_on_Fire
gptkb:Darkness_Visible
gptkb:The_Confessions_of_Nat_Turner
gptkb:Sophie's_Choice
gptkb:The_Way_of_the_World
gptkb:Lie_Down_in_Darkness
gptkb:The_Long_March
The Suicide Run
This Quiet Dust
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:Sophie's_Choice
gptkb:Sophie_Zawistowska
gptkb:Combat
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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