Man Plus

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederik_Pohl
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Frederik_Pohl
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:significant
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:hubris
gptkb:launch_complex
moral choices
gptkbp:character_traits intelligent
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
ambiguous
human vs. machine
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired discussions on AI
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has_backstory gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Man Plus
gptkbp:influenced_artists speculative fiction
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkbp:influences cyberpunk
gptkbp:is_critical_for explores ethics of enhancement
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:survival
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of human enhancement
gptkbp:isbn 0-345-27880-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character Roger Torroway
gptkbp:motif gptkb:TV_series
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
linear
omniscient
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:philosophy nature of humanity
gptkbp:plot gradual
military and technological themes
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1976
gptkbp:published_year 1976-01-01
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Ballantine_Books
gptkbp:reader_demographic mixed
adult
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Forever_War
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:setting 21st century
future
gptkbp:style descriptive
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:robot
gptkbp:thematic_element technology and society
gptkbp:theme transhumanism
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism