The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole

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The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole is a fantasy novel by Stephen King that serves as an interquel in his Dark Tower saga, blending a mid-quest adventure with a nested fairy-tale-style story.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fantasy novel
interquel
novel
author Stephen King
belongsToFranchise The Dark Tower series
surface form: The Dark Tower (franchise)
containsStoryWithinStory Roland’s tale of his youth hunting the skin-man
the fairy-tale of Tim Stoutheart (Tim Ross)
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresCharacter Eddie Dean
Jake Chambers
Oy
Roland Deschain
Susannah Dean
genre dark fantasy
fantasy
horror
hasFramingEvent a starkblast storm that forces Roland’s ka-tet to seek shelter
hasMotif fairy-tale elements
quest
shape-shifting monster (skin-man)
hasSubgenre dark fairy tale
portal fantasy
western fantasy
hasTheme coming of age
courage
duty
memory
myth and legend
storytelling
language English
literaryForm prose
literaryUniverse The Dark Tower universe
mainProtagonist Roland Deschain
narrativeRoleInSeries interquel between The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass and The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
narrativeStructure frame narrative
nested story
partOfSeries The Dark Tower
relatedWork The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
seriesCreator Stephen King
setting Mid-World
the path of the Beam toward the Dark Tower
targetAudience adult readers
workChronologyNote published after the original seven Dark Tower novels but set between volumes four and five

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The Dark Tower series hasPart The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole