Washington Black

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation television series in development
gptkbp:author gptkb:Esi_Edugyan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Scotiabank_Giller_Prize
gptkb:Giller_Prize
shortlisted for the Booker Prize
gptkbp:character gptkb:Miss_Mabel
gptkb:Dr._D'_Aubigny
the narrator's friend
the narrator's love interest
the narrator's growth
the narrator's companion
the narrator's transformation
the narrator's father
the narrator's mother
the narrator's brother
Titch
the narrator's adventure
the narrator's adversary
the narrator's aim
the narrator's allegiance
the narrator's ally
the narrator's ambition
the narrator's aspiration
the narrator's attachment
the narrator's battle
the narrator's belief
the narrator's bond
the narrator's burden
the narrator's challenge
the narrator's commitment
the narrator's confidant
the narrator's conflict
the narrator's connection
the narrator's contribution
the narrator's conviction
the narrator's dedication
the narrator's desire
the narrator's development
the narrator's devotion
the narrator's dream
the narrator's duty
the narrator's enemy
the narrator's engagement
the narrator's evolution
the narrator's experience
the narrator's faith
the narrator's fidelity
the narrator's fight
the narrator's function
the narrator's goal
the narrator's guide
the narrator's hope
the narrator's influence
the narrator's inspiration
the narrator's interaction
the narrator's involvement
the narrator's journey
the narrator's journey of self-discovery.
the narrator's legacy
the narrator's loyalty
the narrator's mentor
the narrator's mentor figure
the narrator's mission
the narrator's objective
the narrator's obligation
the narrator's participation
the narrator's protector
the narrator's purpose
the narrator's quest
the narrator's relationship
the narrator's responsibility
the narrator's rival
the narrator's role
the narrator's role model
the narrator's story
the narrator's struggle
the narrator's supporter
the narrator's task
the narrator's trust
the narrator's vision
the narrator's war
gptkbp:character_development explores themes of race and belonging.
gptkbp:conflict internal and external struggles of the protagonist.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington Black
gptkbp:influences gptkb:historical_events
personal experiences of the author
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:George_Washington_Black
gptkbp:motif gptkb:art
gptkb:science
gptkb:Dog
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:plot follows Washington Black's journey from slavery to freedom.
gptkbp:protagonist an enslaved boy
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:2018
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Knopf_Canada
gptkbp:setting gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
gptkbp:symbolism the hot air balloon symbolizes freedom.
the ocean symbolizes escape.
the plantation symbolizes oppression.
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
freedom
slavery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Esi_Edugyan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5