gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Xiangzi
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1982
gptkb:2009
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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societal norms
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gptkbp:artistic_legacy
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considered a classic
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Lao_She
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Xiangzi's disillusionment
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gptkbp:character_development
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Xiangzi's journey
Xu Sanguan's journey
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Xiangzi and Hu Niu
Xiangzi's internal struggle
Xu Sanguan and his customers
Xu Sanguan and his family
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gptkbp:conflict
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class struggle
Xiangzi vs society
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely acclaimed
well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired discussions on social issues
reflected social changes
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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Chinese urban life
Chinese rickshaw culture
urban life in Beijing
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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depicts life of rickshaw pullers
depicts life in 1930s China
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Tian_Zhuangzhuang
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gptkbp:ends_at
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tragic
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
social realism
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gptkbp:has_gameplay_element
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social commentary
personal sacrifice
struggles for survival
the rickshaw
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gptkbp:historical_context
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pre-1949 China
pre-World War II China
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Rickshaw Boy
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Chinese_cinema
modern Chinese writers
subsequent Chinese authors
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:mythological_figure
social realism
realism movement
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gptkbp:inspiration
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social issues in China
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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class struggle
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gptkbp:is_motivated_by
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desire for a better life
love for family
economic necessity
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gptkbp:is_symbolic_of
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hope and despair
struggle against fate
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gptkbp:language
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Chinese
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gptkbp:launch_site
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Beijing streets
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Xu_Sanguan
gptkb:Xiangzi
rickshaw puller
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gptkbp:mood
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gptkb:melancholic
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gptkbp:motif
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dreams and aspirations
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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gptkb:language
realism
third-person
vivid imagery
characterization
omniscient narrator
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Life is a struggle."
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gptkbp:official_language
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gptkb:Mandarin
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gptkbp:plot
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Xiangzi's life as a rickshaw puller
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:China
gptkb:Shanghai
1936
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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positive
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1982
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Beijing
early 20th century
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gptkbp:style
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realistic portrayal
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gptkbp:symbolism
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rickshaw
rickshaw as a symbol of poverty
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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gptkb:festival
poverty
disillusionment
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gptkbp:theme
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struggle for survival
struggles of the poor
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gptkbp:themes
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loss of innocence
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gptkbp:translated_into
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gptkb:Howard_Goldblatt
gptkb:French
gptkb:Japanese
English
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