Oscar and Lucinda

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
critically acclaimed
commercially successful
gptkbp:author gptkb:Peter_Carey
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Booker_Prize
gptkbp:character_arc Oscar's journey
Lucinda's independence
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in Australian literature
gptkbp:director gptkb:Gillian_Armstrong
gptkbp:film gptkb:Ralph_Fiennes
gptkb:Cate_Blanchett
gptkbp:film_debut novel by Peter Carey
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oscar and Lucinda
gptkbp:influenced_artists Australian writers
historical fiction writers
contemporary novelists
gptkbp:influences gptkb:religion
gptkb:colonialism
Australian history
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-394-58680-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance examines moral dilemmas
depicts cultural identity
explores human desires
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Lucinda_Leplastrier
Oscar Hopkins
gptkbp:motif love and sacrifice
gambling
religious faith
gptkbp:narrative omniscient
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:published gptkb:1988
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult readers
literature enthusiasts
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1997
gptkbp:setting 19th century Australia
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:glass
cards
gptkbp:thematic_element individual vs society
conflict between faith and reason
gptkbp:themes love
faith
gambling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Carey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4