The War Against the Earthmen
GPTKB entity
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
none
potential for film adaptation. |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
foreshadowing
engaging and accessible. classic_sci-fi_novel |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
alliances and rivalries
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Murray_Leinster
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| gptkbp:characterAppearance |
internal and external conflicts.
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| gptkbp:characterArc |
growth_of_Earthmen
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| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
from fear to courage
Earthmen's_resilience |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
bravery
survival moral choices complex relationships. heroism and sacrifice. characters find peace. fear and doubt. Earthmen's_history. Earthmen_symbolize_humanity. teamwork_among_Earthmen. |
| gptkbp:conflict |
territorial expansion
intergalactic_war Earthmen_prevail Earthmen_vs_aliens |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
explores human nature
well-received by critics. |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
references to contemporary issues.
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced_sci-fi_genre
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
reflects societal fears.
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| gptkbp:finish |
final battle
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| gptkbp:flavorProfile |
tense
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| gptkbp:genre |
science fiction
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Cold War era
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects post-war sentiments.
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| gptkbp:homeGround |
Murray_Leinster_was_a_prolific_writer.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The War Against the Earthmen
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| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
loss and sacrifice
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| gptkbp:influenced |
exploration and discovery
influenced_by_Isaac_Asimov. |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:H.G._Wells
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| gptkbp:influences |
Golden Age of Science Fiction
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
subsequent works of science fiction
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| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1-61227-123-4
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Earthmen
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| gptkbp:motif |
war and peace
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
linear exploration of alien cultures. |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"We are not alone."
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
192
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
What does it mean to be human?
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| gptkbp:plot |
strategic battles
betrayal by an ally conflict and resolution. Earthmen fight against alien invaders. struggle for dominance. |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1953
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| gptkbp:publisher |
Pyramid Books
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
The War of the Worlds
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| gptkbp:series |
none
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| gptkbp:setting |
outer space
future |
| gptkbp:style |
descriptive
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
Earth_as_a_home
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
space travel
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
young adults
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| gptkbp:thematicElement |
humanity's place in the universe.
survival and resilience. |
| gptkbp:theme |
colonization
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| gptkbp:userDemographics |
thought-provoking
captivating narrative. |
| gptkbp:visitors |
omniscient
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