Casino Royale

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Casino Royale is the first James Bond novel by Ian Fleming, introducing the iconic British secret agent in a high-stakes mission against a Soviet-backed financier.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novel
author Ian Fleming
centralActivity high-stakes baccarat game
centralConflict James Bond vs Le Chiffre
codeNumberOfProtagonist 007
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Le Chiffre
Vesper Lynd
featuresOrganization Secret Intelligence Service
surface form: MI6

KGB
surface form: SMERSH

Soviet Union
firstAppearanceOfCharacter James Bond
Vesper Lynd
firstPublicationFormat hardcover
followedBy Live and Let Die
genre spy novel
thriller novel
hasAdaptation Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Casino Royale (1954 TV adaptation)

Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Casino Royale (1967 film)

Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Casino Royale (2006 film)
hasDedication To Hoagy Carmichael
hasISBN 9780099575979
hasLiteraryForm prose
hasLiteraryUniverse James Bond universe
surface form: James Bond literary universe
hasNarrativePerspective third-person narration
hasPageCountApprox 218
influencedBy Fleming’s experiences in Naval Intelligence
locationOfClimax casino at Royale-les-Eaux
mainCharacter James Bond
mediaType print
notableTheme Cold War politics
betrayal
espionage
gambling
originalLanguage English
originalPublisherCountry United Kingdom
partOfFranchise Eon Productions James Bond film series
surface form: James Bond franchise
placeOfWriting Goldeneye, Oracabessa, Jamaica
surface form: Goldeneye, Jamaica
protagonistAffiliation Secret Intelligence Service
protagonistOccupation British secret agent
publicationDate 1953
publisher Jonathan Cape
series James Bond
setInCity Royale-les-Eaux
setInCountry France
setInPeriod Cold War
writingPeriod early 1950s

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James Bond appearsIn Casino Royale
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (novel)
You Know My Name associatedWithWork Casino Royale
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (2006 film)
James Bond firstAppearance Casino Royale
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (novel)
Casino Royale hasAdaptation Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (1954 TV adaptation)
Casino Royale hasAdaptation Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (1967 film)
Casino Royale hasAdaptation Casino Royale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (2006 film)
Ian Fleming notableWork Casino Royale
Live and Let Die precededBy Casino Royale
Carry On songAssociatedWithFilm Casino Royale
You Know My Name themeFor Casino Royale
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (2006 film)
You Know My Name usedIn Casino Royale
this entity surface form: Casino Royale (2006 film)