Blows Against the Empire

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:audiobook
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Locus_Award_for_Best_Novella
gptkb:Nebula_Award_for_Best_Novella
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_antagonist
The protagonist
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:Michael_Whelan
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
widely studied
influential in feminist literature
influential in science fiction
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Blows Against the Empire
gptkbp:influenced_by literary movements
science fiction genre
gptkbp:influences gptkb:anarchism
gptkb:feminism
counterculture movements
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:The_Dispossessed
gptkb:The_Word_for_World_is_Forest
gptkb:The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-441-17271-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Himself
gptkbp:motif gptkb:revolution
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:dreams
gptkb:memory
gptkb:community
resistance
power dynamics
gender roles
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:plot social commentary
exploration of identity
anti-imperialist
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1973
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Ace_Books
gptkbp:series gptkb:Hainish_Cycle
gptkbp:setting gptkb:dystopian_fiction
space travel
futuristic universe
gptkbp:style lyrical
experimental
philosophical
gptkbp:themes gptkb:rebellion
freedom
individualism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grace_Slick
gptkb:Jefferson_Starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5