Life Before Man

E19702
literary work novel

Life Before Man is a 1979 novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood that explores complex relationships, identity, and emotional disconnection within a troubled love triangle.

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Life Before Man canonical 7
Life Before Man (1979 novel) 1
Life Before Man fictional universe 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author Margaret Atwood ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Canada ⓘ
exploresTheme emotional disconnection ⓘ
existential anxiety ⓘ
identity ⓘ
infidelity ⓘ
marital breakdown ⓘ
followedBy Bodily Harm ⓘ
genre literary fiction ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
hasForm prose ⓘ
hasISBN 9780771008134 ⓘ
hasMedium print ⓘ
hasSubject family dynamics ⓘ
love triangle ⓘ
personal autonomy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement contemporary Canadian literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Elizabeth ⓘ
Lesje ⓘ
Nate ⓘ
narrativePerspective multiple viewpoints ⓘ
notableFor depiction of complex relationships ⓘ
portrayal of emotional alienation ⓘ
pageCountApproximate 300 ⓘ
partOfAuthorOeuvre Margaret Atwood bibliography ⓘ
precededBy Lady Oracle ⓘ
publicationYear 1979 ⓘ
publisher McClelland and Stewart ⓘ
setInLocation Toronto ⓘ
setInPeriod 1970s ⓘ

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Lady Oracle → followedBy → Life Before Man ⓘ
Bodily Harm → precededBy → Life Before Man ⓘ
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Nate → firstAppearance → Life Before Man ⓘ
Nate → workTitle → Life Before Man ⓘ
Lesje → appearsIn → Life Before Man ⓘ
Lesje → hasFictionalUniverse → Life Before Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Life Before Man fictional universe
Lesje → firstPublicationContext → Life Before Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: Life Before Man (1979 novel)