Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:television_series
1950 film stage play radio play |
gptkbp:artMovement |
satire
allegory irony explores creativity |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
mentor-mentee
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Frank_Baker
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gptkbp:availableFormats |
ebook
hardcover paperback audiobook |
gptkbp:character |
a young man
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gptkbp:characterArc |
self-discovery
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gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
explores identity
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gptkbp:characterTraits |
desire for connection
search for meaning escape from reality |
gptkbp:conflict |
reality vs imagination
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
mixed reviews
examines societal norms challenges perceptions of sanity reflects_on_post-war_Britain |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced later works
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gptkbp:genre |
comedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Miss Hargreaves
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gptkbp:influence |
British_literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf existentialism modernism surrealism |
gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
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gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-84749-123-4
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Miss_Hargreaves
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gptkbp:motif |
friendship
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gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
stream of consciousness |
gptkbp:notableQuote |
"She was a figment of my imagination."
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gptkbp:pageCount |
256
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gptkbp:plot |
unexpected ending
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
1940
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Hodder_&_Stoughton
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
1930s |
gptkbp:style |
humorous
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gptkbp:symbolism |
figments of imagination
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gptkbp:theme |
imagination
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gptkbp:userDemographics |
cult following
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