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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Iain_M._Banks
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:none
not adapted into film or series |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Joe_Haldeman
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
nominated for the Hugo Award. nominated for the Locus Award. |
gptkbp:book_format |
gptkb:book
hardcover paperback |
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Matt_Fuller
gptkb:The_Time_Traveler The future inhabitants |
gptkbp:character_arc |
Matt's journey through time
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gptkbp:character_development |
Matt's growth through time
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gptkbp:character_relationships |
Matt and his past life
Matt and the future inhabitants |
gptkbp:conflict |
time travel paradoxes
man vs. time |
gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:Michael_Whelan
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
references to historical events
references to social issues references to technology |
gptkbp:followed_by |
Camouflage
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Accidental Time Machine
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gptkbp:impact |
influenced later time travel narratives
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gptkbp:influenced_artists |
11/22/63.
The Chronoliths. The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August. The Time Machine. The Time Traveler's Wife. |
gptkbp:influences |
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
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gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:H._G._Wells
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gptkbp:isbn |
0-441-00377-0
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Matt_Fuller
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gptkbp:motif |
technology and its consequences
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
non-linear storytelling |
gptkbp:page_count |
256
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gptkbp:plot_summary |
A man invents a time machine and travels to the future.
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1992
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Ace_Books
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gptkbp:reader_demographic |
adult readers
thought-provoking questions about time. |
gptkbp:series |
standalone
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Boston
future various future timelines |
gptkbp:significance |
explores the implications of time travel.
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gptkbp:style |
speculative fiction
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gptkbp:symbolism |
machines as a reflection of humanity.
time as a river |
gptkbp:theme |
time travel
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:determinism free will |