Helen O'Loy
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Helen O'Loy is a classic science fiction short story about a robot woman and human love, written by American author Lester del Rey.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Helen O'Loy canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary work
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science fiction short story ⓘ |
| author | Lester del Rey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
artificial intelligence
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gender roles ⓘ human-robot love ⓘ what it means to be human ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacterType | robot woman ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Astounding Science-Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | short story ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasReception | widely regarded as a classic science fiction short story ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Helen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | various science fiction anthologies ⓘ |
| influenced |
discussions of robot ethics in fiction
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later robot romance stories ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dave
NERFINISHED
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Helen NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | magazine ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Dave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic status in Golden Age science fiction
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early depiction of romantic love between human and robot ⓘ |
| originalPublisher | Street & Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Golden Age of Science Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | near-future United States ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
creation of a lifelike robot companion
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emotional programming of robots ⓘ |
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