Stephen Rojack
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Stephen Rojack is the psychologically tormented, war-hero-turned-TV-personality at the center of Norman Mailer’s novel "An American Dream," whose violent actions and moral unraveling drive the book’s exploration of guilt, power, and existential crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stephen Rojack canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | An American Dream ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charismatic
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morally conflicted ⓘ psychologically tormented ⓘ self-destructive ⓘ violent ⓘ |
| createdBy | Norman Mailer ⓘ |
| createdIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| drivesPlotOf | An American Dream ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | An American Dream ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
An American Dream
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surface form:
An American Dream (1965 novel)
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| formerOccupation | war hero ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
television personality
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war veteran ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
American Dream
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existential crisis ⓘ guilt ⓘ masculinity ⓘ moral decay ⓘ power ⓘ violence ⓘ |
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