The Breakfast of Champions

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:product
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkbp:character_development Dwayne Hoover's breakdown
Kilgore Trout's journey
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influential in postmodern literature
gptkbp:cultural_references the American Dream
American consumer culture
pop culture icons
gptkbp:director gptkb:Alan_Rudolph
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Nick_Nolte
gptkb:Bruce_Willis
gptkb:Albert_Finney
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comic_book
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Breakfast of Champions
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Author
American culture
satirical works
gptkbp:inspiration American society in the 1970s
Vonnegut's own experiences
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic of American literature
adapted into various media
influenced many authors
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:musical
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:absurdism
irony
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Dwayne_Hoover
gptkb:Kilgore_Trout
gptkbp:narrative_style metafiction
nonlinear storytelling
direct address to the reader
gptkbp:notable_quote So it goes.
We are all here on Earth to fart around.
I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1973
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1999
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Midland_City
gptkbp:symbolism the role of the author
the use of art
the concept of the 'universe' as a machine
gptkbp:theme free will
consumerism
mental illness