Flann O'Brien
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Flann O'Brien was the pen name of Irish writer Brian O'Nolan, celebrated for his innovative, metafictional novels such as "At Swim-Two-Birds" and his satirical Irish Times column "Cruiskeen Lawn."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brian O'Nolan | 3 |
| Flann O'Brien canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | pen name ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brian Nolan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian Ó Nualláin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-10-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1966-04-01 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University College Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Irish Civil Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Irish Times NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Irish literature
ⓘ
newspaper satire ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fiction
ⓘ
metafiction ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasPartInWork |
bicycle theory in The Third Policeman
ⓘ
frame narrative in At Swim-Two-Birds ⓘ |
| influenced | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
James Joyce
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ⓘ
Laurence Sterne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative narrative techniques
ⓘ
satirical commentary on Irish society ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Béal Bocht
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
At Swim-Two-Birds NERFINISHED ⓘ Cruiskeen Lawn NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dalkey Archive NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hard Life NERFINISHED ⓘ The Third Policeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
columnist
ⓘ
novelist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | civil servant ⓘ |
| realName | Brian O'Nolan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Dublin, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary criticism ⓘ |
| usedPseudonym |
Myles na Gopaleen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myles na gCopaleen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
experimental narrative structure
ⓘ
metafictional techniques ⓘ |
| wroteColumn | Cruiskeen Lawn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brian O'Nolan
subject surface form:
Brian O'Nolan
subject surface form:
Flann O'Brien
this entity surface form:
Brian O'Nolan