Boxers & Saints

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gptkbp:instanceOf graphic novel
gptkbp:adaptation none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gene_Luen_Yang
gptkbp:awards 2014 Eisner Award for Best U.S. Edition of International Material
gptkbp:character The Saint
The Boxer
gptkbp:characterArc Four Girl's transformation
Little_Bao's_journey
gptkbp:characterDevelopment complex
gptkbp:conflict personal struggle
cultural clash
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
examines morality
explores the nature of violence
questions loyalty
gptkbp:culturalImpact discussion of faith in modern society
increased_interest_in_Chinese_history
representation_of_Asian_characters_in_media
gptkbp:culturalSignificance explores_Chinese_history
gptkbp:format two-volume set
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalEvent Boxer Rebellion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boxers & Saints
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Gene_Luen_Yang
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Christianity
political ideologies
Chinese_folklore
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1596434594
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter Four Girl
Little_Bao
gptkbp:motif sacrifice
redemption
duality
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
dual narrative
gptkbp:pageCount 544
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:First_Second_Books
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:releaseDate September 10, 2013
gptkbp:releaseYear 2013
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:China
gptkbp:style manga-influenced
gptkbp:symbolism the role of women
faith and belief
the_Boxer_movement
gptkbp:targetAudience young adult
gptkbp:theme conflict
faith
identity
gptkbp:userDemographics thought-provoking
emotionally resonant
visually appealing