The Killer Angels
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The Killer Angels is Michael Shaara’s Pulitzer Prize–winning historical novel about the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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| novel "The Killer Angels" | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American novel
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historical novel ⓘ war novel ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | film "Gettysburg" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Michael Shaara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical accounts of the Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ |
| centralEvent | Pickett's Charge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtistFirstEdition | Don Ivan Punchatz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
duty
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honor ⓘ leadership ⓘ morality ⓘ the nature of war ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
George Pickett
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James Longstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ John Buford NERFINISHED ⓘ Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Ronald F. Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
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Union Army of the Potomac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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military fiction ⓘ war fiction ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-345-34810-4 ⓘ |
| inspired |
Jeff Shaara's novel "Gods and Generals"
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Jeff Shaara's novel "The Last Full Measure" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | multiple third-person limited viewpoints ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed character studies of Civil War officers
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dramatic depiction of the Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCountFirstEdition | 355 ⓘ |
| partOf | unofficial Civil War trilogy with "Gods and Generals" and "The Last Full Measure" ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| publisher | David McKay Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInBattle | Battle of Gettysburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Gettysburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSettingEnd | July 3, 1863 ⓘ |
| timeSettingStart | June 30, 1863 ⓘ |
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