John Fowles

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English writer human novelist

John Fowles was an English novelist best known for works such as "The Collector," "The Magus," and "The French Lieutenant's Woman," which blend psychological depth with metafictional and philosophical themes.

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Label Occurrences
John Fowles canonical 4
John Robert Fowles 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English writer ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
awardReceived Silver Pen Award ⓘ
WH Smith Literary Award ⓘ
surface form: W. H. Smith Literary Award
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1926-03-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2005-11-05 ⓘ
educatedAt Bedford School ⓘ
New College, Oxford ⓘ
familyName Fowles ⓘ
fieldOfStudy French ⓘ
fullName John Fowles self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: John Robert Fowles
genre metafiction ⓘ
philosophical fiction ⓘ
postmodern literature ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
influencedBy Albert Camus ⓘ
Jean-Paul Sartre ⓘ
John Donne ⓘ
Thomas Hardy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement existentialism ⓘ
postmodernism ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableFor blending psychological depth with metafictional techniques ⓘ
exploring freedom and determinism in fiction ⓘ
notableIdea use of multiple endings in fiction ⓘ
notableWork A Maggot ⓘ
Daniel Martin ⓘ
Mantissa ⓘ
The Collector ⓘ
The Ebony Tower ⓘ
The French Lieutenant's Woman ⓘ
The Magus ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
placeOfBirth Leigh-on-Sea ⓘ
surface form: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England
placeOfDeath Lyme Regis ⓘ
surface form: Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
residence Lyme Regis ⓘ
surface form: Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
servedIn Royal Marines ⓘ
spouse Elizabeth Christy ⓘ
Sarah Smith ⓘ
subjectOf film adaptation of The Collector (1965) ⓘ
film adaptation of The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) ⓘ
film adaptation of The Magus (1968) ⓘ

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The Viking Press → hasAuthorPublished → John Fowles ⓘ
The Collector → authorOfSourceWork → John Fowles ⓘ
The French Lieutenant's Woman → author → John Fowles ⓘ
John Fowles → fullName → John Fowles self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: John Robert Fowles
WH Smith Literary Award → hasWinner → John Fowles ⓘ