Typee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkb:Moby-Dick
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1930
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:book
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theatre
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:American_Renaissance
gptkbp:artistic_legacy considered a classic
gptkbp:author gptkb:Herman_Melville
gptkbp:character_arc Tommo's journey
gptkbp:character_development Tommo's growth
gptkbp:character_relationships naivety
Tommo and his companions
Tommo and the Typee tribe
Tommo vs. the missionaries
gptkbp:conflict man vs. society
embracing freedom
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
mixed
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired tourism
gptkbp:cultural_representation Polynesian culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts indigenous life
depicts Polynesian life
gptkbp:followed_by Omoo
gptkbp:genre adventure fiction
gptkbp:historical_context post-colonialism
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects 19th-century views
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Typee
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:F._O._C._Darley
gptkbp:influenced later adventure novels
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Jack_London
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:award
Hawthorne
Romantic poets
Melville's whaling experiences
gptkbp:influences later literature on the South Seas
gptkbp:inspiration Melville's experiences
Melville's experiences in the South Seas
gptkbp:is_critical_for explores colonialism
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Western imperialism
gptkbp:is_motivated_by search for belonging
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-60381-123-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 200 pages
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Tommo
gptkbp:motif escape
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
stream of consciousness
internal struggle
autobiographical
gptkbp:narrative_theme freedom vs. civilization
gptkbp:next_edition 1846 edition
gptkbp:plot linear
gptkbp:published_by 1846
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
gptkbp:reader_demographic popular among youth
gptkbp:sequel Omoo
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Marquesas_Islands
gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkbp:symbol the sea
gptkbp:symbolism island life
the island
gptkbp:theme cultural clash