Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lautréamont's_Chants_de_Maldoror
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Isidore_Ducasse
|
| gptkbp:characteristics |
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:comic_book lyrical prose symbolism imagery philosophical reflections social critique fantastical elements exploration of identity exploration of love exploration of the sublime metaphysical themes exploration of death exploration of freedom exploration of evil exploration of madness exploration of the absurd exploration of the surreal exploration of the uncanny exploration of the grotesque exploration of suffering dream-like sequences |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
controversial
cult status |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired artists
inspired musicians inspired writers inspired filmmakers |
| gptkbp:genre |
poetic novel
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maldoror
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:André_Breton
gptkb:Artist gptkb:Louis_Aragon gptkb:Paul_Éluard gptkb:Surrealist_movement modern literature |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:award
|
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
multiple translations
|
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Maldoror
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
non-linear
|
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ I am the one who is not.”
“ I am the one who is.” |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:official_language |
gptkb:French
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
1868
|
| gptkbp:setting |
19th century France
|
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:existentialism darkness violence |