Davis Grubb
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Davis Grubb was an American novelist best known for his Southern Gothic works, particularly the acclaimed novel "The Night of the Hunter."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Davis Grubb canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| adaptationOfWork |
Fools' Parade (1971 film)
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The Night of the Hunter (1955 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardNomination | National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-07-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1980-07-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Marshall College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Grubb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fiction writing
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literature ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
Gothic fiction
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Southern Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ crime fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | White American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Southern United States culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Southern Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Davis Grubb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | National Book Award for Fiction for The Voices of Glory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Dream of Kings
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Ancient Lights NERFINISHED ⓘ Fools' Parade NERFINISHED ⓘ The Barefoot Man NERFINISHED ⓘ The Golden Sickle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night of the Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Siege of 318 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Voices of Glory NERFINISHED ⓘ The Watchers on the Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ Twelve Tales of Suspense and the Supernatural NERFINISHED ⓘ You Never Believe Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Moundsville, West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New York City
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West Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
focus on moral conflict and religious imagery
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use of Southern Gothic themes ⓘ |
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