A. Merritt
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A. Merritt was an early 20th-century American fantasy and science fiction author known for his lush, imaginative adventure tales that strongly influenced later genre writers.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A. Merritt canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novelist
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person ⓘ science fiction writer ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Hearst newspapers
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The American Weekly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Merritt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
fantasy literature
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science fiction literature ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy literature
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science fiction ⓘ weird fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Abraham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
C. L. Moore
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H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Leigh Brackett NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Moorcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
modern fantasy literature
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modern science fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | pulp magazine era ⓘ |
| name | A. Merritt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fantasy adventure stories
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science fiction adventure stories ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Burn, Witch, Burn!
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Dwellers in the Mirage NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Footprints to Satan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Face in the Abyss NERFINISHED ⓘ The Metal Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ The Moon Pool NERFINISHED ⓘ The People of the Pit NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ship of Ishtar NERFINISHED ⓘ The Woman of the Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
imaginative adventure tales
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lush prose ⓘ |
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