The Daughter of Owls
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The Daughter of Owls is a short, atmospheric fantasy story by Neil Gaiman that blends folklore and dark fairy-tale elements.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark fantasy
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fairy tale ⓘ fantasy story ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
dark fairy-tale elements
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folkloric motifs ⓘ owls ⓘ witchcraft imagery ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
the Daughter of Owls
NERFINISHED
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village inhabitants ⓘ |
| genre |
dark fantasy
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fairy tale ⓘ fantasy ⓘ folklore-inspired fiction ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeQuality |
folkloric
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mythic ⓘ |
| hasReputation | atmospheric fantasy story ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fear of the other
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folklore ⓘ isolation ⓘ misogyny ⓘ persecution ⓘ revenge ⓘ small-town cruelty ⓘ superstition ⓘ transformation ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary fantasy ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | Neil Gaiman short fiction corpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfWork | late 20th century ⓘ |
| setting | isolated village ⓘ |
| tone |
atmospheric
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dark ⓘ |
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