num_pages: 301
description: A strange preacher comes to town claiming to know the recently executed, bank-robbing father of two children.
language: English
title: The Night of the Hunter
titlecomplete: The Night of the Hunter
characters: Harry Powell
genres: Fiction, Gothic, Mystery, Thriller, Noir, Horror, Classics, Novels, Crime, Southern Gothic
ratings_count: 2030
awards: awardedAt: -473356800000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction
publisher: Isis