Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Burning_Chrome
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:none
not adapted into film high interest |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Leigh_Brackett
|
| gptkbp:available_formats |
ebook
hardcover paperback print, ebook |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:character |
Eddie and his brother
|
| gptkbp:character_arc |
growth and understanding
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| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:significant
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| gptkbp:character_relationships |
man vs. society
complex dynamics moral choices |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
bravery and curiosity
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal and external
technology vs. nature technology vs. simplicity |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:unknown
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
well-received
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced later works
science fiction genre inspired discussions on technology influenced films influenced video games influenced television shows inspired other works of fiction |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
American society
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
reflects societal fears
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
post-apocalyptic films
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
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| gptkbp:has_gameplay_element |
the journey
survival challenges |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Long Tomorrow
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:video_game
post-apocalyptic fiction post-apocalyptic literature |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:H._G._Wells gptkb:Isaac_Asimov |
| gptkbp:influences |
nuclear war
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
American culture
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
examines human nature
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| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
survival and hope
|
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-345-39112-0
978-1-61227-000-0 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
enduring relevance
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 200 pages
|
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
foreshadowing
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Eddie
gptkb:Terry two boys |
| gptkbp:moral |
importance of community
|
| gptkbp:motif |
isolation
fear of technology youth vs. age return to simplicity |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
individual vs. society omniscient linear progression descriptive and evocative |
| gptkbp:next_edition |
1955 edition
|
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Mr._Hargrove the Old Man |
| gptkbp:page_count |
192
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
what it means to be human
|
| gptkbp:plot |
explores life after a nuclear disaster
|
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
unexpected revelations
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1955
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Doubleday
|
| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
positive reviews
varied perspectives thought-provoking young adult and adult |
| gptkbp:setting |
future
post-apocalyptic America |
| gptkbp:significance |
considered a classic
|
| gptkbp:style |
character-driven
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the past vs. the future
|
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
moral dilemmas
fear of the unknown the role of government human resilience the impact of war the value of knowledge the importance of history hope for the future loss and recovery nature's revenge the consequences of ignorance loss of civilization community vs. individuality |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:survival
|
| gptkbp:themes |
fear of the unknown
human resilience fear of technology |