Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary work
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
film adaptations
theatrical productions |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
dialogue
satire symbolism irony metaphor |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Montesquieu
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely acclaimed
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
French_society
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced_perceptions_of_the_East
influenced_perceptions_of_Persia |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
literary influence
philosophical discourse East-West dialogue Islamic_culture European_customs Persian_customs |
| gptkbp:genre |
satire
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
exploration of identity
commentary on colonialism reflected Enlightenment values |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:French_Enlightenment
early 18th century European_history Persian_history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Persian Letters
|
| gptkbp:impact |
European_literature
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Enlightenment thought
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
later satirical works
|
| gptkbp:is_a_character_in |
161
|
| gptkbp:language |
French
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
epistolary
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Usbek
Rica |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
famous aphorisms
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:Amsterdam
1721 |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Persia
|
| gptkbp:significance |
pioneering work
|
| gptkbp:style |
ironic
|
| gptkbp:theme |
freedom
religion alienation identity tolerance social norms power dynamics gender roles cultural critique despotism |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
multiple languages
|
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
outsider's view
|