The Last of the Windships

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gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation none
high
gptkbp:artMovement none
gptkbp:associatedWith crew dynamics
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_W._Campbell_Jr.
gptkbp:character the elements
Captain_John_D._McGowan
gptkbp:characterAppearance internal_struggles_of_McGowan
gptkbp:characterArc growth_of_Captain_McGowan
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Captain_McGowan's_journey
gptkbp:characterTraits desire for adventure
hubris_of_Captain_McGowan
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
man vs. technology
gptkbp:criticalReception mixed reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced_later_sci-fi_works
gptkbp:finish storm at sea
gptkbp:genre science fiction
gptkbp:hasFilm the storm
gptkbp:historicalContext 1950s science fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Last of the Windships
gptkbp:humanInteraction inspiring
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:H.G._Wells
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Jules_Verne
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
survival
exploration of new worlds
gptkbp:influences steampunk
steampunk genre
gptkbp:inspiration airships
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1-61227-123-4
gptkbp:language English
realistic
gptkbp:mainCharacter Captain_John_D._McGowan
gptkbp:motif adventure
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
omniscient narrator
gptkbp:notableQuote "The windships are the future of travel."
gptkbp:pageCount 256
gptkbp:plot linear
unexpected allies
gptkbp:publishedIn 1959
gptkbp:publisher Gnome Press
gptkbp:resolution survival and hope
gptkbp:series none
gptkbp:setting gptkb:future_Earth
post-apocalyptic
gptkbp:speed moderate
gptkbp:symbolism freedom and exploration
windships_as_freedom
gptkbp:symbolizes the wind as a guide
gptkbp:targetAudience young adults
gptkbp:thematicElement human spirit
gptkbp:theme exploration
humanity's resilience
gptkbp:userDemographics cult following
gptkbp:wrote descriptive