The Confession of Joe Cullen
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The Confession of Joe Cullen is a crime novel by American writer Howard Fast that explores guilt, justice, and moral ambiguity through the story of a man confronting the consequences of his actions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| author | Howard Fast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creatorOccupation | American writer ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
legal justice system
ⓘ
personal responsibility ⓘ psychological tension ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| hasConflictType |
man vs. self
ⓘ
man vs. society ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| hasMoralQuestion |
the cost of seeking justice
ⓘ
the nature of truth in confessions ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | focus on internal moral conflict ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Joe Cullen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | American crime novel ⓘ |
| literaryTheme |
guilt
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justice ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Joe Cullen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | confession ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a man confronting the consequences of his actions ⓘ |
| settingType | contemporary (20th century) United States ⓘ |
| titleCharacterRole | accused man ⓘ |
| workOf | Howard Fast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | fiction ⓘ |
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