The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:M._T._Anderson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Michael_L._Printz_Honor
gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:character_development Octavian's growth
Octavian's relationships
Octavian's struggles
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact discussion of race
discussion of identity
discussion of history
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:David_Mc_Kean
gptkbp:influences African American literature
Enlightenment philosophy
gptkbp:isbn 978-0763622592
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Octavian_Nothing
gptkbp:motif gptkb:knowledge
gptkb:science
freedom
gptkbp:narrative epistolary elements
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Octavian
gptkbp:published gptkb:2006
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Candlewick_Press
gptkbp:reader_demographic thought-provoking
emotionally resonant
challenging themes
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Astonishing_Life_of_Octavian_Nothing:_Volume_II,_The_Kingdom_on_the_Waves
gptkbp:setting 18th century America
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
rich imagery
historical detail
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:the_mask
the ship
the cage
gptkbp:target_audience young adult
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
freedom
slavery
gptkbp:viewpoint Octavian's perspective
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Astonishing_Life_of_Octavian_Nothing,_Traitor_to_the_Nation
gptkb:The_Astonishing_Life_of_Octavian_Nothing,_Volume_II:_The_Kingdom_on_the_Waves
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