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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:none gptkb:radio_station gptkb:graphic_novel gptkb:book |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:none
gptkb:book |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Larry_Niven
gptkb:Jerry_Pournelle |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
Locus Award nomination |
gptkbp:character_arc |
Roderick's growth throughout the story
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gptkbp:character_development |
complex characters
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gptkbp:character_relationships |
Roderick and Nadine
interactions between humans and aliens |
gptkbp:conflict |
moral dilemmas
human vs alien human vs human diplomacy and understanding |
gptkbp:contains |
suspenseful plot twists
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gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:John_Berkey
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired discussions on AI
inspired discussions on ethics inspired discussions on alien life inspired discussions on extraterrestrial life |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in other media
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gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:fandom
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gptkbp:depicts |
interstellar politics
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gptkbp:discusses |
ethics of exploration
the role of military in space |
gptkbp:examines |
the impact of technology on society
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gptkbp:explores |
the concept of coexistence
the nature of intelligence the consequences of contact with aliens |
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:advanced_technology
space travel complex characters alien species called Moties |
gptkbp:follows |
humanity's first contact with an alien species
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Author
hard science fiction |
gptkbp:has |
analyzed in academic studies
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gptkbp:has_influence_on |
the portrayal of aliens in media
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gptkbp:has_sequel |
gptkb:The_Gripping_Hand
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gptkbp:historical_context |
reflects 1970s science fiction trends
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Mote in God’s Eye
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gptkbp:includes |
scientific concepts
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gptkbp:influenced |
future science fiction authors
the genre of hard science fiction many science fiction works the concept of alien diplomacy the portrayal of aliens in fiction |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Robert_A._Heinlein gptkb:H._G._Wells gptkb:Frank_Herbert gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin gptkb:Isaac_Asimov gptkb:Philip_K._Dick gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke gptkb:Childhood's_End gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds gptkb:The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness real science |
gptkbp:inspiration |
real scientific theories
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gptkbp:inspired |
subsequent works in the genre
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gptkbp:is_available_in |
audiobook format
ebook format |
gptkbp:is_critical_for |
examined for its themes of communication
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
its scientific accuracy
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its detailed world-building
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gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
survival and understanding
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gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its engaging narrative
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gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other first contact stories
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gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
science fiction readers.
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
the hard science fiction subgenre
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its thought-provoking themes
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
science fiction courses
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gptkbp:isbn |
978-1416550682
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a reference point in sci-fi discussions
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Zord
gptkb:Lieutenant_Mary_E._Blaine gptkb:The_Moties Captain Roderick Blaine |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
multiple perspectives third-person perspective multi-layered storytelling |
gptkbp:next_edition |
hardcover
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gptkbp:notable_film |
science fiction literature
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The Mote in God’s Eye is a classic of science fiction.”
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gptkbp:page_count |
384
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gptkbp:performance |
highly regarded
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gptkbp:philosophy |
what it means to be human
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gptkbp:plot |
exploration of an alien civilization
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gptkbp:plot_twist |
unexpected revelations about the aliens
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
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gptkbp:reader_demographic |
adult readers
thought-provoking varied interpretations of the ending |
gptkbp:received |
positive reviews
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gptkbp:sequel |
gptkb:The_Gripping_Hand
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gptkbp:series |
Niven and Pournelle's Co-Dominion
The Mote in God’s Eye series |
gptkbp:set_in |
the future
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:spacecraft
future the Mote system the Mote's unique environment |
gptkbp:significance |
the science fiction canon
considered a seminal work |
gptkbp:symbolism |
the ship
the Eye the Mote the Mote as a metaphor for isolation |
gptkbp:symbolizes |
humanity's flaws
alien perspectives |
gptkbp:thematic_element |
the nature of intelligence
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:psychologist first contact humanity's place in the universe alien intelligence |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:political_intrigue
first contact cultural misunderstanding |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:work |
collaborative writing
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Known_Space
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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