Arturo Ui

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Arturo Ui is a fictional Chicago gangster and satirical stand-in for Adolf Hitler in Bertolt Brecht’s play "The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui."

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Arturo Ui canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
gangster
satirical character
theatrical character
allegoricalParallel Hitler’s seizure of power
rise of Nazism in Germany
appearsIn The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
associatedWith organized crime
political satire
basedOn Adolf Hitler
characterTrait ambitious
demagogic
manipulative
ruthless
countryOfFictionalSetting United States
creator Bertolt Brecht
dramaticFunction critique of fascist leadership
parody of Hitler’s oratory and gestures
fictionalLocation Chicago
firstAppearance play The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
genreOfWorkContext epic theatre
hasAssociate Giri
Givola
Roma
hasFoil Dogsborough
inUniverseActivity protection racket
inUniverseSector cauliflower trade
mediumOfAppearance stage play
narrativeFunction satirical stand-in for Adolf Hitler
narrativeThemeContext corruption of power
rise of dictatorship
occupation gangster
roleInWork protagonist
title character
workLanguageContext German

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Arturo Ui name Arturo Ui
subject linked to: Arturo Ui; Adolf Hitler
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui mainCharacter Arturo Ui
Dogsborough hasRelationshipWith Arturo Ui
Dogsborough conflictWith Arturo Ui
Giri associatedWith Arturo Ui
Giri hasAllegianceTo Arturo Ui
Betty Dullfeet opposes Arturo Ui
Givola associatedWith Arturo Ui