Il mestiere di vivere
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Il mestiere di vivere is the posthumously published diary of Italian writer Cesare Pavese, offering an intimate and often bleak reflection on his inner life, literary ideas, and existential struggles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Il mestiere di vivere canonical | 1 |
| Leben oder gelebt werden | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Il mestiere di vivere Context triple: [Cesare Pavese, notableWork, Il mestiere di vivere]
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A.
La mia vita
La mia vita is the autobiographical work of Italian general Giovanni Messe, in which he recounts his military career and personal experiences.
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B.
Il Giorno
Il Giorno is an 18th-century Italian poem by Giuseppe Parini that satirically portrays the idle, decadent life of the Milanese aristocracy during the Enlightenment.
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C.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
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D.
Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
"Where I Lived, and What I Lived For" is a famous early chapter of Henry David Thoreau’s *Walden* in which he reflects on simple living, self-reliance, and the search for a more deliberate, meaningful life.
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E.
L’écriture ou la vie
L’écriture ou la vie is a memoir by Jorge Semprún in which he reflects on his survival of Nazi concentration camps and the struggle between bearing witness through writing and the desire to live beyond trauma.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Il mestiere di vivere Target entity description: Il mestiere di vivere is the posthumously published diary of Italian writer Cesare Pavese, offering an intimate and often bleak reflection on his inner life, literary ideas, and existential struggles.
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A.
La mia vita
La mia vita is the autobiographical work of Italian general Giovanni Messe, in which he recounts his military career and personal experiences.
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B.
Il Giorno
Il Giorno is an 18th-century Italian poem by Giuseppe Parini that satirically portrays the idle, decadent life of the Milanese aristocracy during the Enlightenment.
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C.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
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D.
Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
"Where I Lived, and What I Lived For" is a famous early chapter of Henry David Thoreau’s *Walden* in which he reflects on simple living, self-reliance, and the search for a more deliberate, meaningful life.
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E.
L’écriture ou la vie
L’écriture ou la vie is a memoir by Jorge Semprún in which he reflects on his survival of Nazi concentration camps and the struggle between bearing witness through writing and the desire to live beyond trauma.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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diary ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Italian neorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Cesare Pavese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
aphorisms
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notes on literature ⓘ personal reflections ⓘ philosophical notes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical literature
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diary ⓘ existential literature ⓘ philosophical literature ⓘ |
| hasForm | fragmentary notes ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Italian literary criticism
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readers of existential literature ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
despair
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existential angst ⓘ literary creation ⓘ loneliness ⓘ search for meaning ⓘ self-analysis ⓘ suicide ⓘ |
| isPosthumousDiaryOf | Cesare Pavese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| movement | 20th-century Italian literature ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bleak tone
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insight into Cesare Pavese's suicide ⓘ intimate self-examination ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumous work ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1952 ⓘ |
| publisher | Einaudi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reflects |
Cesare Pavese's existential struggles
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Cesare Pavese's inner life ⓘ Cesare Pavese's literary ideas ⓘ |
| relatedWorkOfAuthor |
Dialoghi con Leucò
NERFINISHED
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La luna e i falò NERFINISHED ⓘ Paesi tuoi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered |
World War II
NERFINISHED
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post-war Italy ⓘ pre-World War II Italy ⓘ |
| titleTranslation |
The Burning Brand
NERFINISHED
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The Business of Living NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenBetween |
1935
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1950 ⓘ |
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