Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none
not adapted into film |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
|
| gptkbp:availableFormats |
ebook
hardcover paperback |
| gptkbp:awards |
none
|
| gptkbp:character |
Heron_is_an_indigenous_leader
Khergian_is_a_settler |
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
complex
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
ambiguous
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
generally positive
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
discussed in academic circles
influenced feminist science fiction |
| gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Eye of the Heron
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Octavia_Butler gptkb:N.K._Jemisin |
| gptkbp:influences |
psychology
sociology anthropology |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-world colonial histories
|
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-15-100000-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Heron
Khergian |
| gptkbp:motif |
war
nature peace |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“Conflict is part of the human experience.”
“Freedom is a complex idea.” “The eye of the heron sees all.” |
| gptkbp:pageCount |
192
|
| gptkbp:plot |
explores themes of freedom and oppression
features a conflict between settlers and indigenous people |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1978
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Harcourt_Brace_Jovanovich
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
The Dispossessed
The Left Hand of Darkness |
| gptkbp:setting |
planet_Athshe
|
| gptkbp:style |
lyrical
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
eye
heron |
| gptkbp:theme |
conflict
identity colonialism |