The Book of Everything

GPTKB entity

Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:adaptation theatrical play
gptkbp:artMovement allegory
symbolism
metaphor
gptkbp:author Guus Kuijer
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gouden_Griffel
gptkbp:character the protagonist
the antagonist
the priest
the baker
the friend
the hero
the mentor
the teacher
the artist
the wise old man
the bully
the librarian
the companion
the guide
the neighbor
the rival
the ghost
the dreamer
the storyteller
the shopkeeper
the imaginary friend
the girl next door
the postman
the heroine
Mr._W._(Thomas's_father)
Mrs._W._(Thomas's_mother)
Thomas's_sister
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Thomas's_growth
gptkbp:conflict family issues
imagination as escape
gptkbp:criticalReception positive
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:post-war_Netherlands
gptkbp:genre children's literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Book of Everything
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Alice_Melvin
gptkbp:impact inspired young readers
gptkbp:influences European_literature
Dutch_culture
gptkbp:inspiration real-life experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 978-90-451-0660-0
gptkbp:language Dutch
gptkbp:mainCharacter Thomas
gptkbp:motif magic realism
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
gptkbp:pageCount 192
gptkbp:publisher Querido
gptkbp:relatedPatent The_Book_of_Everything:_A_Play
gptkbp:releaseYear 2004
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Amsterdam
1950s
gptkbp:style whimsical
gptkbp:symbolism the book itself
gptkbp:targetAudience children
gptkbp:theme imagination
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:David_Colmer
English