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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theatre
adapted into stage plays. adapted into graphic novels. adapted into audio books. adapted into documentaries. |
gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Ngũgĩ_wa_Thiong'o
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gptkbp:awards |
African Literature Association Award.
Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Noma Award. |
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:the_Witch
gptkb:the_Crow the President Aunt Kezia |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in literary festivals.
discussed in academic circles. adapted into radio plays. influenced African writers. translated into film. |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
addresses issues of governance.
examines the role of the individual in society. explores themes of resistance. highlights the importance of storytelling. reflects postcolonial struggles. |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:comic_book
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wizard of the Crow
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gptkbp:influences |
African literature
postcolonial literature |
gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by folklore.
inspired by historical figures. inspired by personal experiences of the author. inspired by political events in Kenya. |
gptkbp:isbn |
978-1-59451-020-0
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Dr._B._A._Mugo
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
magical realism
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
" Power is a game of illusion."
" The world is a stage, and we are all actors." |
gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Pantheon_Books
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gptkbp:setting |
fictional African country
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gptkbp:symbolism |
the Crow symbolizes freedom.
the President symbolizes tyranny. the Witch symbolizes wisdom. |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:historical_event gptkb:Monarch gptkb:superhero |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ngũgĩ_wa_Thiong'o
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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