The Amityville Horror (1977 book)
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The Amityville Horror (1977 book) is a bestselling horror novel by Jay Anson that purports to recount the terrifying, allegedly true experiences of the Lutz family in a supposedly haunted Long Island house.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amityville Horror case | 1 |
| The Amityville Horror (1977 book) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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horror novel ⓘ |
| author | Jay Anson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | alleged experiences of the Lutz family ⓘ |
| claimsToBe | true story ⓘ |
| controversy |
hoax allegations
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questions about authenticity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter | Father Mancuso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
haunted house fiction
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horror ⓘ paranormal ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
The Amityville Horror (1979 film)
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The Amityville Horror (2005 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Amityville Horror Part II (book-related works and follow-ups) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Amityville Horror film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Amityville murders
NERFINISHED
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Ronald DeFeo Jr. case ⓘ |
| ISBN | 0-13-031681-5 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | bestseller ⓘ |
| mainCharacters |
George Lutz
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Kathy Lutz NERFINISHED ⓘ Lutz children ⓘ |
| marketedAs | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Lutz family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending true-crime and supernatural horror
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popularizing the Amityville haunting legend ⓘ |
| notableTheme |
evil in domestic space
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family under supernatural siege ⓘ religious exorcism ⓘ |
| period | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| publisher | Prentice Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
112 Ocean Avenue house
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Amityville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingType | suburban house ⓘ |
| subject |
demonic phenomena
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haunting ⓘ poltergeist activity ⓘ possession ⓘ |
| timeSpanOfEvents | 28 days ⓘ |
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Amityville Horror case