Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
film
theater |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Dai_Sijie
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| gptkbp:awards |
nominated for several literary awards
|
| gptkbp:character |
Luo
the Little Seamstress the narrator |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
explores relationships
focuses on personal growth |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
popular among young adults
widely read in schools |
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict of characters
external conflict with societal norms |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:China
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
sparked discussions on censorship
encouraged exploration of historical themes promoted_interest_in_Chinese_literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
highlights the clash between tradition and modernity
explores the power of storytelling depicts_the_impact_of_the_Cultural_Revolution |
| gptkbp:filmography |
2002
|
| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
|
| gptkbp:influence |
influenced film adaptations
inspired other works of literature |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Honoré_de_Balzac
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Dai_Sijie's_own_experiences
|
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-2-8251-2005-0
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| gptkbp:language |
Chinese
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
184
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
2000
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
L'Age d'Homme
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:China
|
| gptkbp:style |
lyrical prose
poetic imagery |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
books as a means of escape
the Little Seamstress as a symbol of hope the mountains as a representation of isolation |
| gptkbp:theme |
love
literature cultural revolution |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
Ina_Rilke
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