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Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro (2021)

SubgenreAI/Robots

Age groupAdult 18+

Content ratingPG

Pages320 (Standard (250-400))

Setting

CSM age14

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Content levels

ViolenceNone

Sexual contentNone

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Chronic Illness Child Harm Death Grief Class Struggle

Positive tags

Hopeful Ending Heartwarming Self-Discovery Soft Hero

Protagonist archetypes

AI / Artificial Intelligence Non-Human Protagonist

Tropes

Android Protagonist AI Awakening Social SF Soft SF Morally Gray Protagonist

Themes

AI Consciousness What It Means to Be Human Love and Devotion Class Divide Mortality Sacrifice Innocence vs Experience

Synopsis

Klara and the Sun is the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2017

Tags

Literary FictionPhilosophical SFCharacter-Driven