The Lost Room
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The Lost Room is a short story by 19th-century writer Fitz-James O’Brien, known for its blend of early science fiction and supernatural mystery.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lost Room canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
short story
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writer ⓘ |
| author | Fitz-James O’Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
mystery fiction
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science fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ supernatural fiction ⓘ supernatural fiction ⓘ weird fiction ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse | supernatural setting ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle | blend of science fiction and supernatural mystery ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
early example of blending science fiction with supernatural elements
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features a mysterious room as central plot device ⓘ represents proto-science-fiction techniques in 19th-century literature ⓘ uses rational inquiry within a supernatural framework ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
early speculative science
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mystery ⓘ perception of reality ⓘ the supernatural ⓘ the unknown ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early speculative fiction traditions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 19th-century American literature ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Lost Room NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | short story writer ⓘ |
| partOf | Fitz-James O’Brien’s short fiction corpus ⓘ |
| periodOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
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