Klara and the Sun

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation film in development
gptkbp:analyzes human behavior
of societal norms
of family dynamics
gptkbp:author gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkbp:awards Nominated_for_the_Booker_Prize
gptkbp:character Klara
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Klara's_growth
gptkbp:community_engagement thought-provoking
gptkbp:conflict human vs. technology
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:depth surprising_for_an_AI
gptkbp:focusArea unique and different
gptkbp:genre science fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Klara and the Sun
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0571364886
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:loyaltyProgram to_Josie
gptkbp:maximum_speed understanding human complexities
gptkbp:mythology symbolizes hope
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
linear
gptkbp:pageCount 320
gptkbp:personalLife limited by her programming
gptkbp:powers empathy
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs reflect human experiences
to understand love and sacrifice
gptkbp:previousName Never Let Me Go
The Remains of the Day
gptkbp:publishedBy 2021
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Faber_&_Faber
gptkbp:purpose to serve as a companion
gptkbp:relationship with other artificial friends
with the store owner
with_Josie
gptkbp:role observer
companion to humans
reflects on humanity.
gptkbp:scenicViews central to her existence
gptkbp:setting near-future society
a world with artificial companions
gptkbp:style lyrical
explores deep themes
gptkbp:symbolism artificial intelligence
the sun
parent-child relationships
gptkbp:theme artificial intelligence
loneliness
human emotion
gptkbp:tour explores identity
search for understanding
gptkbp:viewpoint philosophical
innocent and curious
gptkbp:works_with with various characters