Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
stage play
graphic novel audio book film rights optioned |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Octavia_Butler
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Locus_Award_for_Best_Science_Fiction_Novel
gptkb:Nebula_Award_for_Best_Novel |
| gptkbp:character |
hyperempathy
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| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
community building
moral dilemmas Lauren's_growth |
| gptkbp:conflict |
climate change
economic disparity societal collapse |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely acclaimed
considered a classic |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired adaptations in various media
used in educational curricula influenced discussions on race and gender |
| gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Afrofuturism
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| gptkbp:influences |
feminist literature
environmental activism social justice movements |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
personal experiences
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1888363969
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Lauren_Olamina
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"The future is not set."
"God is change." "I have to find a way to survive." "The only lasting truth is change." "We are the stories we tell ourselves." |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
297
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Seven Stories Press
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1993
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| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Parable_of_the_Talents
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| gptkbp:setting |
dystopian future
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
the journey
the wall Earthseed |
| gptkbp:theme |
community
identity survival |