A Bell for Adano

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation film
television
well-received by audiences
gptkbp:artMovement metaphor
gptkbp:associatedWith mentor-mentee
interpersonal conflicts
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Hersey
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
nominated for several awards
gptkbp:character gptkb:Captain_John_M._McGowan
Domenico
the townspeople
growth of the protagonist
J._L._M._(J._L._M._is_the_protagonist)
Miss_T._M._(Miss_T._M._is_a_supporting_character)
gptkbp:characterDevelopment significant
desire for peace
gptkbp:characterTraits imperfections
gptkbp:community_engagement widely read
gptkbp:conflict post-war reconstruction
community unity
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:criticalReception examined in literature courses
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflections on war
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflection of wartime experiences
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Italian_culture
gptkbp:enrollment adult audience
gptkbp:evaluates well-researched
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historical_figure inspired by real events
gptkbp:historicalContext Italian-American_relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A Bell for Adano
gptkbp:influence American_literature
gptkbp:influenced inspired future writers
gptkbp:inspiration Hersey's_experiences_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Adano,_Italy
gptkbp:moral importance of leadership
gptkbp:motif community rebuilding
gptkbp:narrativeStyle linear
third-person narration
gptkbp:plot restoration of a town
gptkbp:publishedBy 1944
gptkbp:publisher Knopf
gptkbp:releaseYear 1956
gptkbp:role mayor
gptkbp:route search for identity
gptkbp:setting gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance explores themes of democracy
gptkbp:style realism
gptkbp:symbolism bell
gptkbp:symbolizes hope
gptkbp:theme existentialism
American_ideals
gptkbp:year 1956