Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
graphic novel
film rights sold stage play adaptation in development |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Joe's_relationship_with_his_family
Joe_and_Sam's_partnership Sam's_romantic_interests |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Michael_Chabon
|
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
|
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Joe_Kavalier
gptkb:Sam_Clay |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Joe_Kavalier's_escape_from_Europe
Sam_Clay's_struggles_in_the_comic_industry |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
acclaimed by critics
popular among readers |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired comic book creators
explored immigrant experience reflected_on_the_Holocaust |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
historical figures
comic book characters pop culture of the 1940s |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:The_Amazing_Adventures_of_Kavalier_&_Clay
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gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Great Depression
World War II era |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kavalier and Clay
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gptkbp:influence |
inspired other literary works
inspired films about comics inspired_discussions_on_Jewish_culture |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:World_War_II
Golden Age of Comic Books |
gptkbp:inspiration |
comic book history
Chabon's_family_history |
gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-385-72036-1
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:length |
639 pages
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gptkbp:motif |
identity and belonging
art and creativity escape and freedom |
gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person narrative
|
gptkbp:plot |
personal and professional challenges
creation of comic book characters the rise of superhero comics |
gptkbp:publishedBy |
2000
|
gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Random_House
|
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the golem
the_Escapist |
gptkbp:theme |
friendship
Jewish_identity the_American_Dream |