I Am Charlotte Simmons
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I Am Charlotte Simmons is a satirical novel by Tom Wolfe that follows a naive young woman’s immersion into the hedonistic and status-obsessed culture of an elite American university.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | Tom Wolfe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| award | Bad Sex in Fiction Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| followedBy | Back to Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
campus novel
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satire ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniversity | Dupont University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780374270323 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Charlotte Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial portrayal of sex and language
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depiction of elite university social life ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | ~700 ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | Tom Wolfe novels ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| precededBy | A Man in Full NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistAge | college freshman ⓘ |
| protagonistGender | female ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher | Farrar, Straus and Giroux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | fictional elite American university ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American higher education
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college basketball ⓘ fraternities and sororities ⓘ youth culture in America ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
big-time college athletics
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class and privilege ⓘ college life ⓘ hedonism ⓘ identity and self-discovery ⓘ intellectualism vs anti-intellectualism ⓘ sexual culture on campus ⓘ social status ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 21st century ⓘ |
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