The Crimson Petal and the White

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation 2011
stage play
television miniseries
gptkbp:author gptkb:Michel_Faber
gptkbp:awards shortlisted_for_the_Whitbread_Book_Awards
gptkbp:character gptkb:William_Rackham
gptkb:Henry_Rackham
Sugar
Mrs. Castaway
Catherine_Rackham
Dr._Curlew
gptkbp:characterDevelopment complex
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern literature
inspired discussions on gender roles
adapted into other media
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Crimson Petal and the White
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkbp:inspiration real-life_Victorian_society
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-547-01234-5
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:motif love and betrayal
urban life
ambition
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
non-linear
gptkbp:network gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:pageCount 544
gptkbp:plot follows a young prostitute
gptkbp:premiere 4
gptkbp:publishedBy 2002
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Canongate_Books
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Victorian_London
gptkbp:style richly detailed
gptkbp:symbolism flowers
the color red
the color white
gptkbp:theme class struggle
feminism
sexuality