Hogfather
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Hogfather is a fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett in the Discworld series that satirically explores belief, myth, and the nature of reality through a darkly comic take on a winter holiday deity.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Discworld novel
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | Sky One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| adaptationStars |
David Jason
NERFINISHED
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Ian Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marc Warren NERFINISHED ⓘ Michelle Dockery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television film ⓘ |
| author | Terry Pratchett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralEvent | assassination attempt on the Hogfather ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | Josh Kirby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discworldNumberInPublicationOrder | 20 ⓘ |
| discworldSubseries | Death novels ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
anthropomorphic personifications
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childhood belief ⓘ consumerism at winter holidays ⓘ power of stories ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Albert
NERFINISHED
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Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Hex NERFINISHED ⓘ Hogfather (Discworld character) NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Sto Helit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Auditors NERFINISHED ⓘ The Death of Rats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| genre |
comic fantasy
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fantasy ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Hogfather (TV adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHolidayAnalog | Hogswatch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inUniverseHolidayType | winter festival ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
belief
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myth ⓘ nature of reality ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | darkly comic ⓘ |
| originalMediaType | print ⓘ |
| parodies |
Christmas traditions
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Santa Claus myth ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Discworld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistRole | Death stands in for the Hogfather ⓘ |
| publisher | Victor Gollancz Ltd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInFictionalUniverse | Discworld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
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