The Line of Beauty

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation 2006
television miniseries
gptkbp:artMovement dialogue
symbolism
imagery
irony
allusion
gptkbp:associatedWith intimate
complicated
familial
gptkbp:author gptkb:Alan_Hollinghurst
gptkbp:awards Booker Prize
gptkbp:character Nick Guest
gptkbp:characterDevelopment complex
gptkbp:criticalReception acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalHeritage 1980s culture
art world
gay culture
gptkbp:filmography no
gptkbp:genre literary fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:1980s_Britain
Thatcherism
AIDS crisis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Line of Beauty
gptkbp:influences gptkb:E.M._Forster
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkbp:inspiration social issues
art history
personal experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0316733602
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter Nick Guest
gptkbp:motif politics
beauty
decadence
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
linear
flashbacks
gptkbp:pageCount 368
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Picador
gptkbp:releaseYear 2004
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Thatcher's_Britain
1980s_London
gptkbp:style lyrical
satirical
gptkbp:symbolism the house
the garden
the line of beauty
gptkbp:theme class
art
sexuality
gptkbp:userDemographics emotional
controversial
thought-provoking