Earthman, Come Home

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1956
gptkbp:author gptkb:James_Blish
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_arc growth through adversity
Simon Wagstaff's journey
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:character_motivation search for identity
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:hubris
internal struggle
complex relationships
diverse cast
Wagstaff and society
gptkbp:character_traits intelligent
gptkbp:climax resolution of societal issues
gptkbp:conflict man vs. society
interpersonal
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:Richard_Powers
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later sci-fi works
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal issues
gptkbp:first_edition 1955 edition
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:A_Life_for_the_Stars
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:has_backstory Wagstaff's past
gptkbp:has_reception cult following
gptkbp:historical_context post-war era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earthman, Come Home
gptkbp:influenced_artists pioneering themes
Cities in Flight series
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:space_exploration
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-345-39180-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Simon_Wagstaff
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Flight
gptkbp:narrative omniscient
societal vs. individual
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
descriptive
symbolism and allegory
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot non-linear
exploration of space and society
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected alliances
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1955
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harcourt_Brace_Jovanovich
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied interpretations
thought-provoking
gptkbp:resolution hope for humanity
gptkbp:series gptkb:Cities_in_Flight
gptkbp:setting dystopian future
future Earth
gptkbp:setting_time future
gptkbp:style speculative fiction
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Earth
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:City
gptkbp:target_audience science fiction readers
gptkbp:thematic_element exploration and discovery
gptkbp:theme humanity's place in the universe
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cities_in_Flight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6