The Man Who Lived Underground: A Novel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation film
theater
radio drama
gptkbp:author gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkbp:availableFormats ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:awards none
gptkbp:character society
police officers
the underground community
Fred_Daniels
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Fred_Daniels
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
racial injustice
personal freedom
societal conflict
gptkbp:criticalReception mixed
gptkbp:firstClaim 1963 edition
gptkbp:genre fiction
gptkbp:impact civil rights movement
gptkbp:influenced literary criticism
subsequent authors
social justice literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:American_realism
French_literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:African_American_literature
existentialism
gptkbp:inspiration Wright's_own_experiences
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1-56663-202-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter Fred_Daniels
gptkbp:motif underground
alienation
survival
gptkbp:narrativeStyle first-person
gptkbp:pageCount 144
gptkbp:publishedBy 1963
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Holt,_Rinehart_and_Winston
gptkbp:relatedTo Native Son
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:post-World_War_II_America
gptkbp:style realism
modernism
stream of consciousness
gptkbp:symbolism light and darkness
the underground
gptkbp:theme freedom
identity
racism