The Hero and the Crown

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
none known
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Robin_Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:medal
gptkbp:character gptkb:Tor
gptkb:the_king
gptkb:the_dragon
the antagonist
the mentor
the love interest
Aerin's allies
Aerin's father
Aerin's mother
gptkbp:character_development Aerin's growth
Aerin's growth from outsider to hero
gptkbp:character_relationships Aerin and Tor
Aerin and her mother
Aerin and the king
gptkbp:character_traits gptkb:intelligence
gptkb:independence
bravery
compassion
determination
gptkbp:climax Aerin's battle with the dragon
Aerin confronts the dragon
gptkbp:conflict Aerin vs. the dragon
Aerin's acceptance of her identity
Aerin vs. societal expectations
Aerin's struggle against her heritage
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced fantasy literature
inspired female protagonists
celebrated in fantasy literature
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Hero and the Crown
gptkbp:influence young adult fantasy
inspired other fantasy authors
gptkbp:influences gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:Arthurian_legends
gptkb:Beowulf
gptkb:Celtic_mythology
gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Beowulf
gptkb:Celtic_mythology
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-688-01980-4
978-0688045862
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:allegory
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:literary_significance influential in fantasy genre
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Aerin_Firehunter
gptkbp:motif gptkb:magic
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:sacrifice
self-discovery
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot Aerin's battle against evil
Aerin's discovery of her heritage
Aerin's quest for acceptance
Aerin's quest to prove herself
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Aerin_Firehunter
gptkbp:published gptkb:1984
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Greenwillow_Books
gptkbp:resolution Aerin's acceptance of her identity
Aerin becomes a hero of Damar
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Blue_Sword
gptkbp:setting Damar
the royal court
the dragon's lair
Aerin's home
Damar's landscape
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
mythical elements
rich descriptions
character-driven narrative
epic tone
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Fire
the sword
the crown
gptkbp:system dragonfire
gptkbp:target_audience young adults
young adult
gptkbp:theme self-discovery
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:identity
courage
gptkbp:writing_style lyrical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robin_Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5