The Adventures of Augie March

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation stage play
audiobook
radio play
film rights sold
gptkbp:artMovement symbolism
irony
metaphor
allusion
classic_American_novel
gptkbp:associatedWith complex
gptkbp:author gptkb:Saul_Bellow
gptkbp:awards National Book Award
gptkbp:character Augie March
gptkbp:characterArc self-discovery
gptkbp:characterDevelopment dynamic
gptkbp:characterTraits search for meaning
desire for success
quest for identity
gptkbp:conflict external
internal
gptkbp:criticalReception acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalHeritage popular culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced writers
gptkbp:description richly drawn
gptkbp:followedBy Herzog
gptkbp:genre Bildungsroman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Adventures of Augie March
gptkbp:influenced postmodern literature
film directors
American_writers
gptkbp:influences American_literature
gptkbp:inspiration Saul_Bellow's_life
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0143039472
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter Augie March
gptkbp:motif family
friendship
travel
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
stream of consciousness
episodic
gptkbp:pageCount 400
gptkbp:philosophy existentialism
nihilism
gptkbp:precededBy The Victim
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Viking_Press
1953
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Chicago
Great Depression
gptkbp:style modernist
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:American_Dream
gptkbp:theme freedom
identity
ambition
gptkbp:userDemographics positive