novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse is a 1916 novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez that portrays the devastation and moral upheaval of World War I through the intertwined fates of an Argentine family divided between France and Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
adaptedAs 1921 film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
surface form: 1921 silent film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1962 film)
surface form: 1962 film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
author Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
basedOn biblical concept of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
countryOfOrigin Spain
features Argentine family divided between France and Germany
firstPublishedIn Spain
genre World War I fiction
historical novel
war novel
hasCharacter Julio Desnoyers
Madariaga
Marcelo Desnoyers
hasSubject class conflict
cultural clash between Europe and Latin America
family loyalty
nationalism
pacifism
tragedy of war
hasTranslation English
influenced public perception of World War I in the United States
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement realism
mainTheme devastation of World War I
family divided by conflict
moral upheaval caused by war
narrativePerspective third-person narration
notableFor depiction of World War I from a civilian perspective
international success in the early 20th century
originalLanguage Spanish
publicationYear 1916
settingPeriod World War I
settingPlace Argentina
France
Germany
titleRefersTo apocalyptic horsemen symbolizing war and destruction

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Marguerite Laurier basedOn novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez notableWork novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
this entity surface form: Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez workAdaptedAsFilm novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
this entity surface form: Los cuatro jinetes del Apocalipsis
Julio Desnoyers appearsInWork novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
this entity surface form: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921 film The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse basedOn novel The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
subject surface form: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921 film)
this entity surface form: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (novel)