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The Seven Basic Plots

Book • 2004

Christopher Booker

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Mentioned in 13 episodes

Mentioned by

Will Storr

as a book that defines heroes having four qualities: feeling, order, strength, and agency.

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Mentioned by

Amit Varma

when discussing common story structures.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as a book explaining story structure.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as the author of the best book ever written on story and story structure.

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Bert Kreischer

, who got the audiobook version to improve his storytelling.

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Mentioned by

Will Storr

as a reference for archetypal characters in storytelling, specifically 'light figures'.

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Mentioned by Will Storr in relation to archetypal figures in storytelling and their relevance to business interactions.

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Mentioned by

Ian Hislop

in relation to Christopher Booker's death and his analysis of literature.

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Donald Miller

considers this the best book ever written on story structure.

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Mentioned by

Donald Miller

as a book detailing seven basic plots in storytelling.

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