Statements (150)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
gptkb:superhero |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brandon_Sanderson
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:None
gptkb:CEO |
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:Steelheart
gptkb:David |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Brandon_Sanderson
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:None
gptkb:CEO |
| gptkbp:challenges |
to defeat
|
| gptkbp:character_arc |
David's transformation
David's journey. |
| gptkbp:character_development |
David's evolution throughout the story.
David's growth as a leader David's leadership skills. |
| gptkbp:character_relationships |
gptkb:David_and_the_Reckoners
complex dynamics. friendship and loyalty. teamwork and conflict. David and his allies. David's impulsiveness David's impulsiveness. David's naivety. teamwork among the Reckoners. |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
David's intelligence.
David's resourcefulness. |
| gptkbp:climax |
confrontation with Steelheart
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
rebellion against Epics
defeating Steelheart |
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
detailed and immersive
|
| gptkbp:contains_story |
engaging plot.
|
| gptkbp:controls |
gptkb:Chicago
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:Sam_Weber
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Brandon_Sanderson
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced superhero genre
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
varied backgrounds of characters
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects societal issues.
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:David
gptkb:David_Charleston |
| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:David_Charleston
|
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Ability Invulnerability Superhuman strength invulnerability super strength telekinesis energy manipulation |
| gptkbp:has_appearance |
metallic skin
|
| gptkbp:has_backstory |
David's childhood trauma
|
| gptkbp:has_gameplay_element |
the city as a character
action and adventure. |
| gptkbp:has_goal |
world domination
|
| gptkbp:has_weakness |
emotional vulnerability
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Steelheart
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
gptkb:David
|
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
thought-provoking.
inspired new writers |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:The_Dark_Knight_Returns
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
superhero comics
|
| gptkbp:is |
gptkb:superhero
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:superhero superhuman |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
fear
Epics |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
David's actions
David's team |
| gptkbp:is_character_in |
Steelheart (novel)
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
explores morality in power.
|
| gptkbp:is_from |
Newcago
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
his cruelty
ruthlessness the tyrant ruling Newcago with fear |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
revenge and justice.
desire for justice. revenge against Steelheart |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:David
gptkb:The_Reckoners David's goals |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:The_Reckoners
|
| gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to |
normal weapons
|
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0765335340
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
mirrors real-world issues. |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:The_Reckoners
|
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
foreshadowing
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:David_Charleston
|
| gptkbp:mood |
dark and intense
David's internal struggle |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:heroism
the struggle for power. David's determination. |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
well-paced. vivid imagery. David's perspective David vs Steelheart. |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
heroism and sacrifice.
identity and self-discovery. |
| gptkbp:notable_story_arc |
David's journey to confront Steelheart.
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:David
|
| gptkbp:origin |
Calamity event
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:368
384 |
| gptkbp:plot |
linear
intense and suspenseful. David's quest for revenge |
| gptkbp:plot_summary |
David seeks to kill Steelheart.
|
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
unexpected developments.
revelation about Steelheart's weakness |
| gptkbp:product_line |
' I remember the day Steelheart came to Chicago.'
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:2013
gptkb:Tor_Books |
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2013
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Tor_Books
|
| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
cult following
highly engaging relatable characters. young adult readers. highly engaging. captivating. immersive and thrilling. intense and emotional. |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Reckoners_series
|
| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:Firefight
|
| gptkbp:series |
gptkb:Reckoners
gptkb:The_Reckoners |
| gptkbp:set_in |
a dystopian world
|
| gptkbp:setting |
post-apocalyptic Chicago
|
| gptkbp:style |
fast-paced
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the nature of power
David as a symbol of hope. David as the underdog. |
| gptkbp:target_audience |
young adult
|
| gptkbp:technology |
superpowers
|
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
good vs evil
the cost of power. |
| gptkbp:theme |
power and corruption
|
| gptkbp:themes |
loyalty and betrayal.
the nature of power. revenge and justice. |
| gptkbp:threats |
gptkb:Politician
his power |