Children of Light
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Children of Light is a dark, psychologically intense novel by Robert Stone that follows a troubled actor and a self-destructive screenwriter amid a chaotic film production in Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Children of Light canonical | 1 |
| “Children of Light” | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
dark novel
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literary fiction ⓘ psychological novel ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American expatriates
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Hollywood and filmmaking ⓘ addiction ⓘ alienation ⓘ art and corruption ⓘ despair ⓘ exploitation ⓘ identity ⓘ madness ⓘ mental illness ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ moral disintegration ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ spiritual crisis ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| hasTone |
bleak
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dark ⓘ intense ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryCategory | American novel ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
self-destructive screenwriter
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troubled actor ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
chaotic film production
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psychological intensity ⓘ self-destruction ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
psychological realism
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third-person narration ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorOeuvre | later work of Robert Stone ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
American artists abroad
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drug use ⓘ film industry ⓘ mental breakdown ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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“Children of Light”