Firestarter: The Novel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Firestarter_(novel)
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Firestarter_(1984_film)
gptkb:Firestarter_(2022_film)
gptkb:1984
gptkb:2022
gptkb:film
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:The_Shop
gptkbp:author gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkbp:character_arc Charlie's struggle with her powers
gptkbp:character_development Charlie's growth
gptkbp:character_relationships Charlie and her father
Charlie and The Shop
Charlie and her mother
gptkbp:climax Confrontation with The Shop
gptkbp:conflict Escape from government agents
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on horror genre
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
Horror
gptkbp:influenced Inspired TV adaptations
Inspired other horror novels
gptkbp:influences Paranormal fiction
Stephen King's earlier works
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life experiments
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Desire for freedom
Desire to protect family
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-345-34680-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:Flashbacks
Foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Charlie_Mc_Gee
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Fire_Department
gptkbp:narrative_style Third-person
gptkbp:notable_story_arc Hero's journey
gptkbp:page_count 426
gptkbp:plot A girl with pyrokinetic abilities
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:publisher Putnam
gptkbp:resolution Charlie's escape
gptkbp:series Standalone novel
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
Late 20th century
gptkbp:symbolism Childhood innocence
Fire as a symbol of power
gptkbp:theme Psychic abilities
Parental protection
Government experimentation