The Secret River

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ewen_Leslie
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:2013
gptkb:film_series
well-received
gptkbp:author gptkb:Kate_Grenville
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
lyrical
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
shortlisted for several
gptkbp:book_format hardcover
gptkbp:character self-discovery
from London to Australia
gptkbp:character_appearance working class
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
redemption
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:launch_complex
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:hubris
family ties
strained
conflicted
interpersonal
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Company
tragic
moral dilemmas
moral conflict
settler vs. Indigenous people
gptkbp:covered_by artistic
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:cultural_representation Indigenous perspectives
gptkbp:depicts Aboriginal culture
settlers.
gptkbp:discusses frequent in literary circles
gptkbp:explores gptkb:TV_series
gptkbp:filmography in development
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:followed_by The Lieutenant
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkbp:historical_context 19th century Australia
settlement history.
gptkbp:historical_figure not featured
mentioned
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects colonial attitudes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Secret River
gptkbp:influenced_artists Australian literature
cultural discussions
thought-provoking
gptkbp:influenced_by personal experiences
gptkbp:influences Australian literature
Australian history
awareness of Indigenous issues
gptkbp:inspiration author's family history
gptkbp:is_critical_for widely studied
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:survival
gptkbp:isbn 9781921145864
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length 384 pages
gptkbp:literary_devices imagery
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:William_Thornhill
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Company
nature
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
fictionalized
historical perspective
gptkbp:number_of_books gptkb:tank
gptkbp:page_count 384
gptkbp:performance well-researched
researched
gptkbp:plot linear
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2005
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:publisher Text Publishing
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult
adult readers
highly engaging
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:significance important work
gptkbp:style lyrical
descriptive
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:river
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:themes gptkb:displacement
guilt
conflict over land
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:user_reviews generally favorable
gptkbp:viewpoint omniscient
gptkbp:year early 1800s