Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
film
theatre production radio play |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Kingsley_Amis
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Jim_Dixon
Margaret Bertrand Christine Mr._Dixon Professor_Welch |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Jim_Dixon's_growth
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely acclaimed
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced_British_literature
|
| gptkbp:genre |
satire
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lucky Jim
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Henry_Fielding
gptkb:George_Orwell |
| gptkbp:influences |
satirical writing
post-war_British_fiction |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a classic
adapted into various media influenced future authors part of university literature curriculum |
| gptkbp:motif |
romantic relationships
drunkenness academic pretension |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
personal vs societal expectations
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
identity
class struggle academic life |
| gptkbp:plot |
Jim's_conflict_with_his_colleagues
Jim's_eventual_triumph Jim's_romantic_interest_in_Christine Jim_Dixon's_struggles_at_university |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1954
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
Victor Gollancz Ltd
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
1950s England |
| gptkbp:style |
humorous
conversational ironic |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the university setting
the_character_of_Bertrand |
| gptkbp:theme |
social mobility
individualism disillusionment |