Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
film
theater graphic novel radio play |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Denis_Diderot
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| gptkbp:character |
the narrator
Jacques the woman the servant the innkeeper the master the philosopher the traveler Monsieur_Jacques |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern thought
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
exploration of human condition
exploration of identity critique of societal norms examination of morality reflection of Enlightenment values |
| gptkbp:genre |
philosophical novel
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jacques the Fatalist
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| gptkbp:influence |
Existentialism
theater of the absurd literary theory French_literature Diderot's_philosophy |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
postmodern literature
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| gptkbp:language |
French
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
metafiction
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
“We are all puppets.”
“What is to be, will be.” |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Denis_Diderot
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
determinism
absurdism |
| gptkbp:plot |
philosophical discussions
encounters with various characters explores fate and free will journey_of_Jacques_and_his_master |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
1796
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| gptkbp:setting |
18th century France
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| gptkbp:style |
Enlightenment
satirical elements dialogue-heavy humorous elements non-linear_narrative |
| gptkbp:theme |
fate
free will |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
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