Master of the Game
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Master of the Game is a bestselling thriller novel by Sidney Sheldon that follows the ruthless rise and power struggles of a wealthy family across generations.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bestseller
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptation | Master of the Game (1984 miniseries) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | CBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television miniseries ⓘ |
| author | Sidney Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | international bestseller ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
family rivalry
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greed ⓘ power ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Sidney Sheldon’s Mistress of the Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Bloodline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
suspense fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| isbn | 978-0-688-01068-0 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
fast-paced
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plot-driven ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alexandra Blackwell
NERFINISHED
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David Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Peter Templeton NERFINISHED ⓘ Eve Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ George Mellis NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie McGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Blackwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeScope | multi-generational family saga ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex female protagonist
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twists and cliffhangers ⓘ |
| pageCount | around 480 ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
power struggles within a wealthy family
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rise of a business empire ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| publisher | William Morrow and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sidney Sheldon