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Floating Dragon: Characters, Literary Connections & Legacy

Floating Dragon is a horror novel by American writer Peter Straub, originally published by Underwood-Miller in November 1982 and G.P. Putnam's Sons in February 1983. The novel won the August Derleth Award in 1984.

Language: English [EN]
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Floating Dragon topic overview

The analysis highlights Characters, Literary Connections and Legacy as prominent areas in the source structure around Floating Dragon.

Related topics
19
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
24
Extracted relationships
12
Related term clusters
5
Bridge connections
24

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Main characters · 8 topics
Reception · 5 topics
Overview · 3 topics
Legacy · 2 topics
Plot · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Author
Peter Straub
Genre
Horror
Language
English
Media type
Print
Pages
515 (first edition hardcover)
Publication place
United States

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Overview

Plot

Main characters

Reception

Legacy

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How Floating Dragon connects Entity context

The extracted context around Floating Dragon shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Floating Dragon → Bobbi Anderson, Jim Gardener, Stephen King, The Tommyknockers Another extracted example is Floating Dragon → Peter Straub. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Floating Dragon

Top relations

related to Legacy · 4
Floating Dragon → Bobbi Anderson, Jim Gardener, Stephen King, The Tommyknockers
Author · 1
Floating Dragon → Peter Straub
Genre · 1
Floating Dragon → Horror
Language · 1
Floating Dragon → English
Media type · 1
Floating Dragon → Print
Pages · 1
Floating Dragon → 515 (first edition hardcover)
Publication place · 1
Floating Dragon → United States
Published · 1
Floating Dragon → 1982, Underwood-Miller
is a · 1
Floating Dragon → horror novel by American writer Peter Straub

Important terminology

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Important terminology

dragon town richard tabby graham hampstead patsy novel home four floating killed years families also psychic three abilities williams winter

Floating Dragon relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 12 structured relationships around Floating Dragon. Examples in this analysis include Floating Dragon → Author → Peter Straub and Floating Dragon → Genre → Horror. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Floating DragonAuthorPeter Straub1.00infobox
Floating DragonGenreHorror1.00infobox
Floating DragonLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Floating DragonMedia typePrint1.00infobox
Floating DragonPages515 (first edition hardcover)1.00infobox
Floating DragonPublication placeUnited States1.00infobox
Floating DragonPublished1982, Underwood-Miller1.00infobox
Floating Dragonis ahorror novel by American writer Peter Straub0.90text
Floating Dragonrelated to LegacyThe Tommyknockers0.60section
Floating Dragonrelated to LegacyStephen King0.60section
Floating Dragonrelated to LegacyBobbi Anderson0.60section
Floating Dragonrelated to LegacyJim Gardener0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Floating Dragon bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Horror, Peter and Novel. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Floating Dragon
    • Horror
    • Peter
    • Novel
    • Floating
    • Called
    • New
    • Winter
    • Four
    • Also
    • Cycle
    • Husband
    • Several
  • floating dragon
    • Horror
    • Peter
    • Novel
    • Graham
    • Floating
    • Patsy
    • Richard
    • Town
    • Also
    • Called
    • New
    • Winter
  • horror novel
    • Peter
    • Winter
    • Also
    • Patsy
    • Graham
    • Richard
    • Novel
    • Area
    • Called
    • Founders
    • Hampstead
    • Husband
  • psychic
    • Abilities
    • Descendant
    • Founding
    • Smithfield
    • Families
    • Tabby
    • Young
    • One
    • Three
    • Winter
    • Four
    • Richard
  • peter straub
    • Hampstead
    • Town

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Floating Dragon, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Floating Dragon with Main characters. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Floating Dragon — Main characters · splits 16 ⟂ 9
Floating Dragon — Reception · splits 19 ⟂ 6
Floating Dragon — Overview · splits 21 ⟂ 4
Floating Dragon — Legacy · splits 22 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Floating Dragon

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples12
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Floating Dragon to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Characters, Literary Connections & Legacy, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Floating Dragon · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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