Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:graphic_novel
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Dame_Margaret_Atwood
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke_Award
Booker Prize nomination |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Jimmy
gptkb:The_Crakers gptkb:Piano_Sonata |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Community_Center
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Snowman and Crake
|
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Brave_New_World
gptkb:Frankenstein gptkb:The_Handmaid's_Tale |
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-7710-8440-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Crake
gptkb:park |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:368
|
| gptkbp:plot |
features a love triangle
features a journey of self-discovery explores the concept of identity features a dystopian society examines the consequences of isolation examines the role of memory in shaping identity follows the life of Snowman in a post-apocalyptic world contrasts human and artificial life depicts a society divided by class and privilege depicts a world where nature is commodified depicts the consequences of environmental neglect depicts the creation of a new species depicts the rise of a new civilization depicts the struggle for power and control examines the impact of technology on humanity explores the consequences of genetic manipulation explores the theme of redemption. explores themes of survival and adaptation features a pandemic that wipes out humanity features a post-human future features a protagonist struggling with his past highlights the fragility of human existence highlights the role of corporations in society includes elements of satire includes flashbacks to the protagonist's childhood includes themes of love and betrayal questions the ethics of scientific advancement questions the morality of playing God questions the sustainability of human life examines the relationship between humans and nature explores the relationship between creator and creation depicts the loss of humanity in a technological world |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:2003
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Mc_Clelland_and_Stewart
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Madd_Addam
gptkb:The_Year_of_the_Flood |
| gptkbp:setting |
future Earth
|
| gptkbp:theme |
environmental degradation
genetic engineering social inequality |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oryx's_Sons
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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