gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:film_adaptations
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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graphic novels
radio dramas
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Tobias_Smollett
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print
gptkb:e_Book
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Captain_Lismahago
Miss Williams
Mr. Random
Dr. Morgan
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gptkbp:character_development
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Roderick's growth
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced later literature
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Peregrine_Pickle
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gptkbp:genre
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picaresque novel
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-Restoration England
rise of the novel
social changes in the 18th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roderick Random
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Gil_Blas
gptkb:Don_Quixote
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:travel_literature
picaresque tradition
Smollett's own experiences
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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influenced character-driven narratives
early example of the picaresque novel
explored themes of social mobility
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Roderick_Random
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I am a poor, friendless, and forsaken creature."
" I have been a wanderer all my life."
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gptkbp:plot
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Roderick's adventures at sea
Roderick's encounters with various characters
Roderick's quest for fortune
Roderick's romantic interests
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gptkbp:published
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1748
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:A._Dodd
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:The_Life_and_Opinions_of_Tristram_Shandy,_Gentleman
gptkb:The_Life_and_Adventures_of_Robinson_Crusoe
gptkb:The_History_of_Rasselas,_Prince_of_Abissinia
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gptkbp:setting
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18th century England
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gptkbp:style
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realistic
satirical
humorous
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:social_class
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:identity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Roderick_Random
gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Roderick_Random
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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