Sadegh Hedayat

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:artMovement Modernism
Existentialism
gptkbp:associatedAct Translation
Cultural criticism
Literary_activism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Iranian_National_Book_Award
gptkbp:born February 17, 1903
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence_on_Iranian_literature
Influence_on_Iranian_cinema
Influence_on_Iranian_art
Influence_on_Iranian_identity
Influence_on_Iranian_philosophy
Influence_on_Iranian_poetry
Influence_on_Iranian_social_thought
Influence_on_Iranian_theater
gptkbp:died April 9, 1961
gptkbp:famousFor Innovative narrative techniques
Psychological depth in characters
Exploring themes of despair and alienation
Symbolism in writing
gptkbp:genre Modernist literature
Existential literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sadegh Hedayat
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary_Iranian_writers
gptkbp:influencedBy French_literature
Persian_literature
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:nationality Iranian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Albert_Camus
gptkbp:notableWork The Blind Owl
gptkbp:occupation novelist
playwright
short story writer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Tehran,_Iran
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mina_Hedayat
gptkbp:website Sadegh_Hedayat_Official_Website