The Dark Is Rising Sequence
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The Dark Is Rising Sequence is a classic five-book fantasy series for young readers that blends Arthurian legend, British folklore, and a modern battle between Light and Dark.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Dark Is Rising Sequence canonical | 2 |
| The Dark Is Rising | 1 |
| The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's book series
ⓘ
fantasy novel series ⓘ young adult book series ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film ⓘ |
| author | Susan Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Newbery Honor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
magic
ⓘ
mythology ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationBasedOn | The Dark Is Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBook | Over Sea, Under Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Arthurian fantasy
ⓘ
children's fantasy ⓘ fantasy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAntagonistForce | The Dark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMagicSystem | Old Ones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
prophecy
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quest for magical objects ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Greenwitch
NERFINISHED
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Over Sea, Under Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver on the Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dark Is Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ The Grey King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistForce | The Light GENERATED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arthurian legend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British folklore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | English-speaking readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lastBook | Silver on the Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | classic of children's fantasy literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Merriman Lyon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Drew children NERFINISHED ⓘ Will Stanton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableWorkInSeries | The Dark Is Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfBooks | 5 ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodEnd | 1977 ⓘ |
| publicationPeriodStart | 1965 ⓘ |
| publisher | Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
England
ⓘ
Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
children
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
| theme | battle between Light and Dark ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Dark Is Rising
this entity surface form:
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising