The Children Act

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Emma_Thompson
gptkb:Richard_Eyre
drama
film
mixed to positive
gptkbp:artMovement foreshadowing
gptkbp:associatedWith Fiona_and_her_husband
Fiona_and_the_boy's_parents
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ian_McEwan
gptkbp:awards shortlisted_for_the_Booker_Prize
gptkbp:character gptkb:Fiona_Maye
Fiona's_professional_challenges
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Fiona's_commitment_to_justice
Fiona_Maye's_personal_life
gptkbp:characterTraits Fiona's_emotional_detachment
gptkbp:conflict medical ethics
judicial ruling
Fiona's_personal_beliefs_vs._legal_duties
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced discussions on family law
gptkbp:feedback thought-provoking
gptkbp:finish court decision
gptkbp:genre fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext reflects contemporary legal issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Children Act
gptkbp:impact discussion on child welfare
gptkbp:influences real-life legal cases
gptkbp:inspiration real court cases involving minors
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0224090570
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:moral the role of the state in family matters
gptkbp:motif parental rights
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
limited omniscient
gptkbp:pageCount 368
gptkbp:plot A judge faces a moral dilemma in a case involving a minor.
gptkbp:profession High_Court_judge
gptkbp:publishedBy 2014
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Jonathan_Cape
gptkbp:releaseYear 2017
gptkbp:resolution Fiona's_introspection
gptkbp:route Fiona's_self-discovery.
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Ian_McEwan
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_Kingdom
21st century
gptkbp:significance explores moral dilemmas
gptkbp:style contemporary
gptkbp:symbolism the law
gptkbp:symbolizes the court as a battleground
gptkbp:theme moral conflict
law and ethics
autonomy vs. authority