Philip Wylie

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Philip Wylie was an American author and screenwriter known for his influential science fiction and social commentary works in the mid-20th century.

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instanceOf author
human
novelist
screenwriter
activePeriod mid-20th century
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1902-05-12
dateOfDeath 1971-10-25
educatedAt Princeton University
fieldOfWork literature
screenwriting
social criticism
genre satire
science fiction
social commentary
speculative fiction
hasNationality American
influenced American science fiction
social criticism in mid-20th-century United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Golden Age of Science Fiction NERFINISHED
notableFor critiques of American culture
early disaster and catastrophe narratives
influencing later superhero and science fiction tropes
notableWork After Worlds Collide NERFINISHED
Generation of Vipers NERFINISHED
Gladiator NERFINISHED
The Disappearance NERFINISHED
The Murderer Invisible NERFINISHED
The Savage Gentleman NERFINISHED
The Smuggled Atom Bomb NERFINISHED
When Worlds Collide NERFINISHED
occupation essayist
novelist
science fiction writer
screenwriter
writer
placeOfBirth Beverly, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Miami, Florida NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workedOn screen adaptations of his novels
writingStyle didactic
polemical
wroteGenre disaster fiction
post-apocalyptic fiction

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