Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:K._A._Applegate
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
significant
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
internal conflict
human vs alien |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
mixed
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired a generation of readers
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
The Hork-Bajir Chronicles
|
| gptkbp:follows |
The Andalite Chronicles
|
| gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Precursor
|
| gptkbp:illustrator |
David_Mattingly
|
| gptkbp:influences |
science fiction literature
young adult fiction |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0-590-47445-0
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
Rachel
Marco Jake Cassie Tobias |
| gptkbp:motif |
betrayal
transformation loyalty sacrifice survival |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:pageCount |
192
|
| gptkbp:plot |
explores themes of morality
involves alien invasion features time travel focuses on character relationships includes battles with aliens |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
The Hork-Bajir Chronicles
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1997
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Scholastic_Inc.
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Animorphs series
|
| gptkbp:series |
Animorphs
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Earth
|
| gptkbp:style |
fast-paced
action-oriented character-driven |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the loss of innocence
the struggle for freedom the morphing ability the_Andalite_technology the_Yeerk_invasion |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
young adult
|
| gptkbp:theme |
war
friendship identity |