Moravagine

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Moravagine is a dark, experimental 1926 novel by Blaise Cendrars that follows the violent, anarchic wanderings of its eponymous antihero across a chaotic early-20th-century world.

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Moravagine canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
adaptation radio adaptation
author Blaise Cendrars
countryOfOrigin France
criticalReception controversial work
cult classic
genre adventure novel
anarchist fiction
experimental fiction
modernist novel
psychological novel
hasCharacter Moravagine (character)
Raymond la Science
hasPart epilogue
prologue
hasTranslation English translation
German translation
Italian translation
Spanish translation
influencedBy Friedrich Nietzsche
Sigmund Freud
anarchist thought
literaryMovement Modernism
mainCharacter Moravagine (character)
narrativeStyle experimental
fragmented
narrator Raymond la Science
notableFor anti-bourgeois attitude
extreme violence
innovative narrative form
portrayal of an antihero
originalLanguage French
placeOfPublication Paris
publicationYear 1926
publisher Grasset
settingEvent World War I
settingPeriod early 20th century
structure first-person narrative
theme alienation
anarchism
destruction
freedom
identity
madness
misogyny
nihilism
violence
tone dark
ironic

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Blaise Cendrars notableWork Moravagine