Final Blackout
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Final Blackout is a dystopian science fiction novel set in a war-ravaged future Europe, following a battle-hardened officer known as "The Lieutenant" as he navigates collapsing governments and military chaos.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Final Blackout canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | L. Ron Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bookPublicationYear | 1948 ⓘ |
| containsElement |
military strategy
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political intrigue ⓘ post-apocalyptic warfare ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Edd Cartier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
devastated post-war landscape
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military dictatorship ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | serialized novel ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Astounding Science-Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dystopian fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | Final Black-out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Lord Invader
NERFINISHED
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The General NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lieutenant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover edition
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paperback edition ⓘ |
| hasMotive | critique of political opportunism in wartime ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Golden Age of Science Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | The Lieutenant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a military officer known as "The Lieutenant" ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | early dystopian portrayal of a militarized post-war Europe ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMagazineEditor | John W. Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalPublicationType | magazine serialization ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A battle-hardened officer known as The Lieutenant leads a small, disciplined force through the ruins of Europe as governments collapse after decades of war. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Fantasy Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
future Europe
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war-ravaged Europe ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
collapse of civilization
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military power ⓘ political corruption ⓘ post-war reconstruction ⓘ totalitarianism ⓘ war ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | mid-21st century ⓘ |
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