Statements (127)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:video_game gptkb:audiobook gptkb:stage_play film rights sold |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:government_officials
gptkb:Dr._Susan_Calvin gptkb:R._Daneel_Olivaw gptkb:J._D._Baley gptkb:Elijah_Baley gptkb:R._Daniel_Olivaw gptkb:scientists gptkb:antagonist gptkb:R._Giskard_Reventlov gptkb:Dr._Fastolfe gptkb:Dr._R._Giskard_Reventlov gptkb:supporting_character detectives police officers roboticists the murderer Elijah Baley's wife R. Giskard Reventlov's role the Spacer citizens of the city Elijah Baley's challenges Elijah Baley's conflicts Elijah Baley's family Elijah Baley's motivations Elijah Baley's profession Elijah Baley's relationships Elijah Baley's resolution R. Giskard's abilities R. Giskard's conflicts R. Giskard's limitations R. Giskard's motivations R. Giskard's relationships R. Giskard's resolution |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Elijah Baley's growth
R. Giskard's evolution |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:murder_mystery
societal norms human vs robot |
| gptkbp:cover_artist |
gptkb:Richard_Powers
gptkb:Michael_Whelan |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later sci-fi works
inspired other works inspired discussions on AI |
| gptkbp:explores |
social issues
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:murder_mystery
detective work futuristic technology robotic characters |
| gptkbp:first_edition |
gptkb:1954
hardcover |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:The_Naked_Sun
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:science_fiction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Caves of Steel
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| gptkbp:influence |
robotics research
cyberpunk genre future science fiction works |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:popular_culture AI ethics discussions film and television science fiction literature cyberpunk genre sci-fi literature robotics field AI ethics debates robotics discussions Asimov's later works |
| gptkbp:influences |
social commentary
cyberpunk genre technological speculation |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
urbanization themes
Asimov's experiences in urban environments Asimov's experiences |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Asimov's_Laws_of_Robotics
robotics research scientific inquiry into AI thematic elements in other media |
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0553293401
978-0-553-29360-3 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Elijah_Baley
gptkb:R._Giskard_Reventlov |
| gptkbp:motif |
gptkb:identity
isolation urban environment technology vs humanity |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
third-person perspective |
| gptkbp:page_count |
256
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| gptkbp:plot |
detective story
detective story in a futuristic setting |
| gptkbp:protagonist |
gptkb:Elijah_Baley
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| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:1954
|
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:1954
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Gnome_Press
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| gptkbp:robot_character |
gptkb:R._Giskard
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| gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_Naked_Sun
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| gptkbp:series |
gptkb:Robot_series
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:New_York_City
dystopian future underground cities future Earth |
| gptkbp:style |
speculative fiction
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:identity
social commentary trust and betrayal human-robot interaction fear of the unknown technology's impact on society cooperation between species |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:identity
freedom vs control ethics of robotics |
| gptkbp:time_period |
future
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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