Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
film
film adaptation |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
imagery
metaphor foreshadowing |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Bryce_Courtenay
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Best Novel
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
Peekay's_growth
relationship_with_Doc relationship_with_Geel_Piet |
| gptkbp:conflict |
social issues
personal struggles racial tensions |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired musicians
inspired readers inspired filmmakers |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Josh_Lucas
gptkb:John_G._Avildsen gptkb:John_Gielgud gptkb:Morgan_Freeman 1992 |
| gptkbp:genre |
historical fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Power of One
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Apartheid
coming of age boxing |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
South_African_history Bantu_education_system |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-14-027201-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Peekay
|
| gptkbp:motif |
education
nature music |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
first-person
|
| gptkbp:pageCount |
544
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1989
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
boxing gloves
the power of one the train |
| gptkbp:theme |
friendship
identity perseverance |
| gptkbp:userDemographics |
emotional engagement
reflection on society inspiration to act |