Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Modernism
Realism Symbolism |
| gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:Zionist_movement
Hebrew_literature_revival |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Israel_Prize |
| gptkbp:born |
July 17, 1888
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Herzl
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Aharon_Agnon
Yehuda Agnon |
| gptkbp:died |
February 17, 1970
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Cultural commentary.
Complex narrative structure. Exploration of faith and doubt. Philosophical depth. Portrayal of the immigrant experience. Rich, poetic language. Use of folklore and myth. Depiction_of_life_in_Eastern_Europe. Exploration_of_Jewish_identity. Blending_of_traditional_Jewish_themes_with_modern_narrative_techniques. |
| gptkbp:genre |
Fiction
Novel Short story |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
S.Y. Agnon
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Chaim_Nachman_Bialik
gptkb:Franz_Kafka gptkb:Sholem_Aleichem Leo Tolstoy Mendele Mocher Sforim |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Yiddish_literature
Jewish_literature |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Israeli
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:The_Tale_of_the_Two_Cities
Only Yesterday A Guest for the Night |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Buchach
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Jerusalem
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Esther_Agnon
|
| gptkbp:website |
www.agnon.org
|