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Odd John

Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest is a 1935 science fiction novel by the British author Olaf Stapledon. The novel explores the theme of the Übermensch (superman) in the character of John Wainwright, whose supernormal human mentality inevitably leads to conflict with normal human society and to the destruction of the utopian colony founded by…

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Author
Olaf Stapledon
Genre
Science fiction
Language
English
Media type
Print (hardback & paperback)
Publication place
United Kingdom
Published
1935 (Methuen)

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Odd John

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples17
Avg. degree1.92
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related to Adaptations · 8
Odd John → Castle, Chris Murray, David McCallum, Frankenstein, George Pal, In, Nel Robinson, Shift
related to External links · 3
Odd John → Canada, Faded Page, Galaxy Novel
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Odd John → Olaf Stapledon
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Odd John → Science fiction
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Odd John → English
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Odd John → Print (hardback & paperback)
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Odd John → United Kingdom
Published · 1
Odd John → 1935 (Methuen)

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Odd JohnAuthorOlaf Stapledon1.00infobox
Odd JohnGenreScience fiction1.00infobox
Odd JohnLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Odd JohnMedia typePrint (hardback & paperback)1.00infobox
Odd JohnPublication placeUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Odd JohnPublished1935 (Methuen)1.00infobox
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsGeorge Pal0.60section
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsCastle0.60section
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsFrankenstein0.60section
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsDavid McCallum0.60section
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsIn0.60section
Odd Johnrelated to AdaptationsShift0.60section

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