Shrinking Man

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:adaptation The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957 film)
The Shrinking Man (TV series)
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
man vs. self
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Richard_Matheson
gptkbp:cultural_impact explored themes of existentialism
gptkbp:first_appearance The Shrinking Man (1956)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shrinking Man
gptkbp:influence inspired other works of fiction
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:The_Fly_(1958_film)
Ant-Man (Marvel Comics character)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989 film)
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person perspective
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Scott_Carey
gptkbp:setting modern America
gptkbp:symbolism loss of control
human vulnerability
gptkbp:theme isolation
fear of the unknown
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ray_Palmer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5