Long Way Gone
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Long Way Gone is a contemporary Christian novel by Charles Martin that reimagines the biblical parable of the prodigal son through the story of a gifted musician seeking redemption and reconciliation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian novel
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contemporary Christian fiction work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Charles Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Parable of the Prodigal Son NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
faith
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family ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ grace ⓘ reconciliation ⓘ redemption ⓘ returning home ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
Christian fiction
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contemporary fiction ⓘ |
| hasMoral |
a loving father welcomes a repentant child
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no one is beyond redemption ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Christian faith
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family relationships ⓘ music ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
consequences of choices
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restoration ⓘ unconditional love ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice | modern retelling of biblical parable ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | musician ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| plotElement |
estrangement from family
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journey of spiritual renewal ⓘ reconciliation with father ⓘ search for identity ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait | gifted musician ⓘ |
| settingType | contemporary setting ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Christian readers
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adult readers ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Charles Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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