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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:short_story
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Robert_A._Heinlein
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:audiobook
ebook
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Hugo_Award
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gptkbp:character_development
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John Thomas grows throughout the story
Lummox is a unique alien character
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gptkbp:conflict
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human vs alien
internal conflict of characters
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced later sci-fi works
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:science_fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Star Beast
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gptkbp:influenced
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popular culture references
future science fiction authors
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:space_opera
gptkb:science_fiction
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Heinlein's experiences with pets
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0441792003
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic of sci-fi
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:John_Thomas
Lummox
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:adventure
exploration of humanity
alien companionship
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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192
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gptkbp:plot
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search for identity
struggles against societal norms
John Thomas's adventures with Lummox
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1954
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:G._P._Putnam's_Sons
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Starship_Troopers
gptkb:Stranger_in_a_Strange_Land
gptkb:The_Moon_is_a_Harsh_Mistress
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gptkbp:resolution
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characters find understanding
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gptkbp:setting
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future Earth
alien environments
detailed futuristic society
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gptkbp:symbolism
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John Thomas represents growth
Lummox represents innocence
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:identity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cybermen
gptkb:The_Doctor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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