The Devil on the Cross

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
film adaptation in development
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ngũgĩ_wa_Thiong'o
gptkbp:character gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:the_Devil
Gikonyo
Wamuyu
the Woman
Dr. Mugo
gptkbp:character_development dynamic
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
social conflict
personal vs societal
gptkbp:country gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_significance highly regarded
gptkbp:genre political fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Devil on the Cross
gptkbp:impact post-colonial literature
gptkbp:influence gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:literary_work
political discourse
cultural studies
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Kenyan writers
gptkbp:influences African literature
gptkbp:inspiration African traditions
gptkbp:isbn 978-0435901000
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:literary_work
imagery
irony
foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character Wariinga
gptkbp:motif gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Saint
redemption
gptkbp:narrative_style allegorical
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1980
gptkbp:publisher Heinemann
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:style satirical
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:superhero
gptkb:event
freedom
money
devil
gptkbp:theme gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Monarch
gender roles
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ngugi_wa_Thiong'o
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3