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The Fortune

1983 novel by Michael McDowell
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The Fortune

Summary

The Fortune is a literary work[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Fortune authored Michael McDowell[3].
  • The Fortune's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Fortune was published by Avon[5].
  • The Fortune's genre is Gothic literature[6].
  • The Fortune's genre is horror literature[7].
  • Blackwater River is named after The Fortune[8].
  • The Fortune's part of the series is recorded as Blackwater[9].
  • The Fortune's place of publication is recorded as United States[10].
  • The Fortune's language of work or name is recorded as American English[11].
  • The Fortune's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • The Fortune was published on 1983[13].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Billy Bronze[14].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Bray Sugarwhite[15].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Danjo Strickland[16].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Early Haskew[17].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Elinor Dammert[18].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Escue Welles[19].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Frances Caskey[20].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Grace Caskey[21].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Ivey Sapp[22].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Leo Benquith[23].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Lilah Bronze[24].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Lucille Strickland[25].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Luvadia Sapp[26].
  • The Fortune's characters is recorded as Malcolm Strickland[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Fortune authored Michael McDowell[3]. It was published by Avon[5].

Publication

The Fortune was published on 1983[13]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as American English[11]. Genres include Gothic literature[6] and horror literature[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Blackwater[9].

Subject and Themes

The Fortune's part of the series is recorded as Blackwater[9].

Why It Matters

The Fortune is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publisher → Avon
    Narrative location → Perdido
    Characters → Billy Bronze, Bray Sugarwhite, Danjo Strickland +21
    Part of the series → Blackwater
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1274]]: 16422"
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