Snake-Eater

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Snake-Eater is a celebrated narrative poem by Georgian writer Vazha-Pshavela that explores themes of individual freedom, morality, and the clash between personal conscience and communal norms.

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instanceOf narrative poem
poem
author Vazha-Pshavela
centralConflict tension between personal moral code and communal law
countryOfOrigin Georgia
culturalContext Georgian mountain communities
genre epic poetry
philosophical poetry
hasMainCharacter a man who eats snakes
languageOfTitle English
literaryForm narrative poetry
literaryMovement Realism
surface form: Georgian realism
notableFor exploration of individual freedom in a traditional society
philosophical depth
portrayal of moral conflict between the individual and the community
use of highland Georgian cultural setting
originalLanguage Georgian
partOf Georgian national literary canon
period late 19th century literature
reception celebrated
highly regarded in Georgian literature
setting Georgian highlands
theme clash between personal conscience and communal norms
conflict between individual and society
ethical responsibility
individual freedom
morality
personal conscience
social ostracism
tradition versus progress
workOfAuthor Vazha-Pshavela

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Vazha-Pshavela notableWork Snake-Eater