Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Film_Director
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Catholicism
Symbolism Existentialism 20th-century literature 19th-century literature French_literature |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
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| gptkbp:born |
July 11, 1846
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Léon_Bloy_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:died |
July 3, 1917
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
His unique narrative style
His exploration of faith and doubt His exploration of the human condition His exploration of existential themes His literary style His philosophical insights His contributions to literary criticism His literary legacy His philosophical dialogues His philosophical writings His autobiographical elements His reflections on poverty His exploration of despair His critiques of modernity His critiques of society His engagement with social issues His essays on faith His exploration of the divine His influence on later writers His passionate prose His reflections on art and beauty His reflections on love and sacrifice His religious themes His_impact_on_Catholic_literature His_literary_critiques His_role_in_the_Symbolist_movement |
| gptkbp:genre |
Philosophical fiction
Christian_literature |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Léon Bloy
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Paul_Claudel
gptkb:Georges_Bernanos gptkb:Gabriel_Marcel |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Péguy
gptkb:St._John_of_the_Cross gptkb:Jules_Claretie |
| gptkbp:language |
French
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| gptkbp:nationality |
French
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| gptkbp:notableAlumni |
The search for meaning
The critique of materialism The importance of suffering |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Woman_Who_Was_Poor
The Desperate |
| gptkbp:occupation |
essayist
novelist |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Périgueux,_France
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Paris,_France
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Marie_Bloy
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