Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ninjutsu
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre gptkb:radio_station film adaptation proposed film adaptation planned but not produced graphic novel proposed |
| gptkbp:allows |
banned in several countries
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Best_of_the_Booker
gptkb:Whitbread_Prize_for_Novel gptkb:Whitbread_Prize |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:the_Archangel_Gabriel
gptkb:Jibril gptkb:Ayesha gptkb:Mahound |
| gptkbp:controversy |
blasphemy
death threats censorship debates death threats against the author |
| gptkbp:cover_art |
gptkb:David_Pelham
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
defended by literary critics |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired academic studies
inspired protests inspired protests worldwide inspired discussions on religious tolerance influenced discussions on freedom of speech sparked debates on religious tolerance inspired discussions on freedom of speech |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores personal identity
examines religious beliefs reflects on migration and diaspora |
| gptkbp:genre |
magical realism
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Satanic Verses
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:literary_work
postcolonial literature Islamic communities |
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent authors
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:language
Islamic history personal experiences of the author |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:academic_conferences
gptkb:artistic_expressions gptkb:documentaries music compositions |
| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0-14-019250-2
978-0-14-017739-8 |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Gibreel_Farishta
gptkb:Saladin_Chamcha |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
non-linear
postmodern satirical allegorical |
| gptkbp:next_edition |
hardcover
paperback |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" We are all the stories we tell ourselves."
" The only way to deal with the world is to change it." " To be a man is to be a contradiction." " I am a man of the world, and I am a man of the faith." |
| gptkbp:page_count |
560
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1988
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Viking_Penguin
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:England gptkb:India |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the clash of cultures
the immigrant experience the duality of faith and doubt |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:military_conflict faith |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:High_School gptkb:military_conflict faith |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:political_movement
book banning fatwa issued against Salman Rushdie fatwa issued |