Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Babette's_Feast_(film)
Out_of_Africa_(film) |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:African_literature
Danish_literature |
| gptkbp:awards |
Nominated_for_Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
April 17, 1885
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| gptkbp:born |
Spent_in_Denmark
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Rungsted,_Denmark
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Rungsted_Churchyard
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced modern storytelling
Explored themes of existentialism Contributed to feminist literature Inspired writers and filmmakers Promoted_interest_in_African_culture |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
September 7, 1962
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Paris,_France
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Danish_Academy_of_Fine_Arts
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Her unique narrative style
Her_stories_set_in_Africa |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.”
“To be a person is to have a story to tell.” “The best thing you can do is find a person who loves you for exactly what you are.” “All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story.” “I_had_a_farm_in_Africa,_at_the_foot_of_the_Ngong_Hills.” |
| gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
Memoir |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Isak Dinesen
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Film
Literature |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf |
| gptkbp:language |
Danish
English |
| gptkbp:name |
Karen Blixen
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Danish
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Out_of_Africa
Seven Gothic Tales |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Writer
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Bror Blixen
|
| gptkbp:theme |
Identity
Love Nature Colonialism Loss |
| gptkbp:wrote |
Symbolism
Lyricism |