The Road series

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book_series
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_Road_(film)
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2009
gptkbp:author gptkb:Cormac_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
gptkbp:box_office $25 million
$27 million
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Joaquin_Baca-Asay
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other media
gptkbp:cultural_references inspired various artworks
inspired academic studies
inspired theatrical productions
influenced music and songs
featured in literary critiques
often cited in discussions of dystopian literature
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Hillcoat
gptkbp:film gptkb:Charlize_Theron
gptkb:Kodi_Smit-Mc_Phee
gptkb:Viggo_Mortensen
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Jill_Bilcock
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:2006
gptkbp:followed_by The Road: A Novel
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Nick_Cave_and_Warren_Ellis
post-apocalyptic fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Road series
gptkbp:influences post-apocalyptic literature
gptkbp:inspiration Mc Carthy's own experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-307-26543-2
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character the Boy
the Man
gptkbp:narrative_style lyrical language
minimalist prose
third-person narrative
bleak imagery
gptkbp:narrative_theme the loss of civilization
the struggle for humanity
the bond between father and son
gptkbp:page_count 287
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Dimension_Films
gptkbp:publisher Knopf
gptkbp:setting a post-apocalyptic world
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Fire
the road
the color gray
gptkbp:themes gptkb:survival
hope
father-son relationship
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Joe_Penhall
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takashi_Murakami
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4