fictional town of Haven, Maine
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The fictional town of Haven, Maine is a recurring Stephen King setting, depicted as an isolated, eerie community plagued by supernatural and psychological horrors.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haven, Maine | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
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fictional town ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Stephen King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
mysterious disappearances
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unexplained phenomena ⓘ violence and tragedy ⓘ |
| climate | cold New England climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| describedAs |
eerie town
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isolated community ⓘ |
| genre |
horror fiction setting
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supernatural fiction setting ⓘ |
| hasReputationInFandom |
cursed town
ⓘ
hotspot for supernatural trouble ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
isolation
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psychological trauma ⓘ secrecy ⓘ supernatural intrusion into everyday life ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | small-town Maine atmosphere ⓘ |
| knownFor |
psychological horrors
ⓘ
supernatural events ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | American Gothic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maine
NERFINISHED
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New England ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
backdrop for horror stories
ⓘ
microcosm of corrupted small-town America ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | site of recurring supernatural outbreaks ⓘ |
| partOf | Stephen King fictional Maine towns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
close-knit community
ⓘ
secretive residents ⓘ |
| settingType | coastal town ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Castle Rock, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Derry, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tone |
dark
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foreboding ⓘ oppressive atmosphere ⓘ |
| usedAs | recurring setting ⓘ |
| usedFor |
exploring fear and paranoia
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exploring the dark side of community life ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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