Black Leopard, Red Wolf
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Black Leopard, Red Wolf is a dark, epic fantasy novel by Marlon James that blends African mythology, political intrigue, and mythic quest storytelling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Black Leopard, Red Wolf canonical | 5 |
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Target entity: Black Leopard, Red Wolf Context triple: [Marlon James, notableWork, Black Leopard, Red Wolf]
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La primavera del lupo
La primavera del lupo is a novel by Italian writer Andrea Molesini, known for its evocative historical setting and exploration of human resilience and moral ambiguity.
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The Tree of Crows
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Twilight in the Wilderness
"Twilight in the Wilderness" is a celebrated 1860 landscape painting by American artist Frederic Edwin Church, renowned for its dramatic sunset sky and luminous depiction of the American wilderness.
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The Practice of the Wild
The Practice of the Wild is a collection of essays by poet and environmentalist Gary Snyder that explores deep ecology, wilderness, and the relationship between human culture and the natural world.
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Wolf Totem
Wolf Totem is a 2015 historical adventure drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, adapted from Jiang Rong’s novel about a young Chinese student’s transformative encounters with wolves on the Mongolian steppe during the Cultural Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Black Leopard, Red Wolf Target entity description: Black Leopard, Red Wolf is a dark, epic fantasy novel by Marlon James that blends African mythology, political intrigue, and mythic quest storytelling.
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A.
La primavera del lupo
La primavera del lupo is a novel by Italian writer Andrea Molesini, known for its evocative historical setting and exploration of human resilience and moral ambiguity.
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B.
The Tree of Crows
The Tree of Crows is a Romantic-era landscape painting by Caspar David Friedrich, depicting a stark, gnarled tree silhouetted against a dramatic sky to evoke themes of melancholy and mortality.
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C.
Twilight in the Wilderness
"Twilight in the Wilderness" is a celebrated 1860 landscape painting by American artist Frederic Edwin Church, renowned for its dramatic sunset sky and luminous depiction of the American wilderness.
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D.
The Practice of the Wild
The Practice of the Wild is a collection of essays by poet and environmentalist Gary Snyder that explores deep ecology, wilderness, and the relationship between human culture and the natural world.
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E.
Wolf Totem
Wolf Totem is a 2015 historical adventure drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, adapted from Jiang Rong’s novel about a young Chinese student’s transformative encounters with wolves on the Mongolian steppe during the Cultural Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark fantasy novel
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epic fantasy novel ⓘ fantasy novel ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptationStatus | optioned for film adaptation ⓘ |
| author | Marlon James ⓘ |
| award |
Locus Award
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surface form:
2019 Locus Award for Best Horror Novel
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| basedOn |
African traditional religion
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surface form:
African mythology
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| countryOfOrigin | Jamaica ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| followedBy | Moon Witch, Spider King ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure fiction
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dark fantasy ⓘ epic fantasy ⓘ fantasy ⓘ quest narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
identity and storytelling
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memory and truth ⓘ violence and power ⓘ |
| incorporatesElement |
mythic quest storytelling
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political intrigue ⓘ |
| isbn10 | 0735220171 ⓘ |
| isbn13 | 9780735220171 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Afrofuturism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Leopard
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Tracker ⓘ |
| marketedAs | African Game of Thrones ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePointOfView | first-person ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
2019 National Book Award for Fiction longlist
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Nebula Award for Best Novel ⓘ
surface form:
2019 Nebula Award for Best Novel
World Fantasy Award ⓘ
surface form:
2019 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
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| notableFor |
blending African mythology with epic fantasy
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graphic depictions of violence ⓘ unreliable narrator structure ⓘ |
| pageCount | 640 ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | first book ⓘ |
| protagonist | Tracker ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019-02-05 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher | Riverhead Books ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | Riverhead Books ⓘ |
| series |
Dark Star Trilogy
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surface form:
The Dark Star Trilogy
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| setting | mythical Africa ⓘ |
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