Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Yellowjackets
gptkb:Ender's_Game |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:anime
gptkb:musical gptkb:radio_station gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:antagonist |
gptkb:Jack_Merridew
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:William_Golding
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Simon
gptkb:Piggy gptkb:Roger Sam and Eric the Lord of the Flies (the pig's head) |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
controversial
widely studied controversial themes |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films and documentaries
inspired video games inspired parodies inspired songs frequently referenced in popular culture included in school curricula |
| gptkbp:filmography |
1963 film
1990 film |
| gptkbp:genre |
allegorical novel
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lord of the Flies
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:psychologist gptkb:literary_work |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Community_Center
survival fiction |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:artwork music compositions academic discussions numerous essays |
| gptkbp:literary_devices |
gptkb:mythological_figure
symbolism imagery irony foreshadowing |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Ralph
|
| gptkbp:motif |
isolation
the struggle for survival fear of the unknown the duality of human nature the loss of order |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person omniscient
third-person narrative |
| gptkbp:plot |
struggle for power
descent into savagery destruction of the conch shell group of boys stranded on an island murder of Simon rescue by naval officer |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1954
gptkb:Faber_and_Faber |
| gptkbp:setting |
deserted island
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Piggy's_glasses
the conch shell the beast |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:Piggy's_glasses
the conch shell the beast |
| gptkbp:theme |
innate human savagery
|
| gptkbp:themes |
loss of innocence
groupthink fear and paranoia the nature of evil civilization vs savagery |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
|