Operation Shylock

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Operation_Shylock
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Rapes_of_Graff
gptkb:The_Counterlife
gptkb:Sabbath's_Theater
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
not adapted to film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Philip_Roth
gptkbp:conflict personal vs political
real vs imagined
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Human_Stain
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Shylock
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:Kafka
gptkb:Freud
gptkbp:isbn 0-679-42673-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Philip_Roth
gptkbp:motif gptkb:theatre
gptkb:Clone_Trooper
espionage
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote " The truth is a matter of perspective."
" I am both the author and the character."
" I am not a Jew, I am a writer."
" Identity is a slippery thing."
" The world is a stage, and I am a player."
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Sabbath's_Theater
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1993
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:style satirical
gptkbp:symbolism the Jewish diaspora
the figure of Shylock
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:mosque