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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
theatrical performance
film adaptation |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Lloyd_Jones
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Montana_New_Zealand_Book_Award
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Matilda
the villagers the soldiers the teacher Mr._Watts |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Matilda's_growth
Pip's_influence |
| gptkbp:conflict |
personal vs societal expectations
cultural clash |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:New_Zealand
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mr. Pip
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Great Expectations
|
| gptkbp:influences |
literary criticism
postcolonial theory New_Zealand_culture |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
|
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-4051-0660-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Matilda
|
| gptkbp:motif |
memory
childhood literary references |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
unreliable narrator |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
368
|
| gptkbp:plot |
the journey of self-discovery
the role of memory the search for identity the clash of cultures the power of storytelling the significance of the past the consequences of colonialism the conflict of war the exploration of childhood the impact of literature the_arrival_of_Mr._Watts the_relationship_between_Matilda_and_Mr._Watts |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
2006
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
Text Publishing
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Bougainville_Island
1990s |
| gptkbp:style |
postcolonial literature
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the book
the island the_character_of_Pip |
| gptkbp:theme |
identity
literature colonialism |