The Telling

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
none known
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ursula_K._Le_Guin
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:book
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character Sutty's friend
Sutty's mentor
the leader of the society
gptkbp:character_development Sutty's journey
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:archaeological_site
personal discovery
acceptance of identity
cultural suppression
cultural oppression
gptkbp:contains gptkb:language
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:book
conflict resolution
moral lessons
philosophical discussions
metaphors
symbolism
character arcs
themes of freedom
narrative arcs
world-building
cultural critiques
themes of resistance
themes of hope
themes of oppression
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced discussions on identity
influenced discussions on culture
influenced discussions on language
gptkbp:explores gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:language
gptkb:technology
gptkbp:features a fictional religion
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Dispossessed
The Birthday of the World
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Telling
gptkbp:influenced_by Eastern philosophy
gptkbp:influences feminist literature
postcolonial literature
post-colonial literature
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:mythological_figure
real-world cultures
gptkbp:inspired_by real-world cultures
gptkbp:isbn 978-0151002023
978-0151002024
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character Sutty
gptkbp:motif gptkb:church
gptkb:award
gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Hainish_Cycle
gptkbp:plot search for meaning
struggle against oppression
exploration of a foreign culture
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:The_Dispossessed
gptkb:The_Other_Wind
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:2000
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harcourt_Brace
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Hainish_Cycle
gptkb:The_Left_Hand_of_Darkness
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:the_Hainish_universe
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Community_Center
rich cultural history
the planet Aka
gptkbp:significance explores themes of communication
reflects on the impact of colonialism
examines the role of storytelling
gptkbp:symbolism language preservation
the telling
gptkbp:theme cultural preservation
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:language
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Japanese
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Native_American_tribe