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'''Harry Stephen Keeler''' (November 3, 1890 – January 22, 1967) was a half-mad pulp fiction writer best known for his completely nonsensical plots and generally odd way of writing. |
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Harry Stephen Keeler (November 3, 1890 – January 22, 1967) was a half-mad pulp fiction writer best known for his completely nonsensical plots and generally odd way of writing.
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Harry Stephen Keeler provides examples of the following tropes:
- Author Appeal: Skulls, Clowns, Corpses...
- Compound Interest Time Travel Gambit: "John Jones's Dollar"
- Doorstopper: His novel cycles.
- The Film of the Book: Sing Sing Nights to The Mysterious Mr. Wong.
- Kudzu Plot: Or as he called it "The Webwork Novel".
- Mind Screw: Just read the resolution of X. Jones of Scotland Yard
- Padding
- Purple Prose