The Remarkable Rocket

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:short_story
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:animated_film
graphic novel.
animated film.
musical.
ballet.
radio drama.
children's book.
theatrical play.
puppet show.
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:television
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:author gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:character the Firework Maker.
the Gardener.
the King.
the Old Man.
the Princess.
the Royal Family.
the Townsfolk.
the other fireworks.
gptkbp:character_arc the Rocket's journey from pride to humility
gptkbp:character_development the Rocket's realization of his flaws
gptkbp:characters gptkb:the_King
the Princess
the other fireworks
gptkbp:collection gptkb:The_Happy_Prince
gptkb:The_Happy_Prince_and_Other_Tales
gptkbp:conflict the Rocket's arrogance
the Rocket's self-discovery
the Rocket's struggle with his own arrogance.
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
generally positive.
gptkbp:cultural_impact part of children's literature canon.
inspired discussions on pride
gptkbp:first_performance 1908
gptkbp:genre gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Remarkable Rocket
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:Walter_Crane
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:Charles_Robinson
gptkbp:influence inspired adaptations.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:children's_literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Victorian_literature
fairy tale tradition
Victorian literature.
fairy tales.
Aesop's Fables.
gptkbp:influences modern fairy tales
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:fairy_tales
Wilde's own experiences.
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices irony
gptkbp:main_character the Rocket
gptkbp:message the role of fate.
the journey of self-discovery.
the value of friendship.
the folly of pride.
the nature of beauty.
the consequences of arrogance.
the contrast between appearance and reality.
the impact of societal expectations.
the importance of being true to oneself.
the significance of self-awareness.
gptkbp:mood whimsical
gptkbp:moral humility is important.
self-importance leads to downfall
true worth is not determined by outward appearances.
gptkbp:narrative third-person.
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:fairy_tales
allegorical
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am the most remarkable Rocket in the world."
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:theater_festivals
gptkbp:performed_by amateur theater groups
gptkbp:plot a boastful Rocket's journey
a boastful rocket's journey to find acceptance.
gptkbp:publication anthology.
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_Happy_Prince_and_Other_Tales
1888
gptkbp:published_year 1888
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Happy_Prince
gptkbp:resolution the Rocket's fate
the Rocket's fate at the end of the story.
gptkbp:setting a royal garden
a lavish royal celebration
a royal celebration.
gptkbp:style satirical
satirical.
gptkbp:symbolism the Fireworks symbolize fleeting glory.
the Rocket represents vanity
the Rocket symbolizes pride.
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:children
gptkbp:theme gptkb:humor
vanity
self-importance
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5