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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:theater
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Christina_Stead
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gptkbp:character
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Joey Pollit
Nina Pollit
the Pollit children
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:Sam_Pollit
Louise Pollit
Louise Pollit's struggles
Sam Pollit's flaws
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gptkbp:conflict
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internal conflict
family conflict
external conflict
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced feminist literature
inspired discussions on parenting
featured in book clubs
analyzed in literary studies
included in university syllabi
influenced literary studies
influenced discussions on parenting
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gptkbp:film_editing
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The Man Who Loved Children (1980)
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Man Who Loved Children
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gptkbp:influence
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post-war literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
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gptkbp:influences
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modern literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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autobiographical elements
Stead's own family experiences
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-14-004066-0
978-1-59448-001-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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irony
foreshadowing
flashback
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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social commentary
exploration of familial relationships
depiction of childhood
addresses themes of love and conflict
depicts the struggles of parenting
explores complex family relationships
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Sam_Pollit
Louise Pollit
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:betrayal
childhood
disillusionment
childhood innocence
parental love
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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realism
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The man who loved children was a man who loved his children."
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Christina_Stead
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gptkbp:page_count
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400
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Sam_Pollit
Louise Pollit
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1940
gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Harcourt_Brace
gptkb:Viking_Press
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gptkbp:release_date
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1980-01-01
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
1930s
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gptkbp:setting_time
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1930s
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:storytelling
stream of consciousness
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:children
gptkb:family
nature
the river
the house
the garden
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gptkbp:theme
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love
parenting
family dynamics
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Malouf
gptkb:George_Turner
gptkb:Linda_Spalding
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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