Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:opera
gptkb:film radio adaptations |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Thomas_Mann
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| gptkbp:awards |
none specific but highly regarded
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| gptkbp:character_development |
Hans Castorp's transformation
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| gptkbp:character_relationships |
Hans Castorp and Clavdia Chauchat
Hans Castorp and Naphta Hans Castorp and Settembrini |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
highly acclaimed
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern literature
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in various media
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
pre-World War I Europe
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mann's The Magic Mountain
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Nietzsche
gptkb:Schopenhauer American literature postmodern literature European literature existential philosophy |
| gptkbp:influences |
German literature
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Mann's own experiences
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| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
exploration of time and consciousness
depiction of illness and health |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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| gptkbp:length |
over 700 pages
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Hans_Castorp
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
stream of consciousness
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils."
" The world is a great book, of which they who never stir from home read only a page." |
| gptkbp:published_by |
1924
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| gptkbp:setting |
sanatorium in the Swiss Alps
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| gptkbp:significance |
exploration of existentialism
exploration of modernism |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
the mountain
the illness the sanatorium the sanatorium as a microcosm |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:cemetery illness isolation the nature of time the search for meaning the role of art in society the impact of war on society the conflict between reason and emotion the concept of the ' Weltanschauung' |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Western_canon
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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