Shakespeare and Company

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Lost_Generation
gptkbp:collaborates_with local artists
schools
publishers
gptkbp:cultural_significance hub for expatriate writers
gptkbp:features gptkb:café
book signings
reading events
literary gatherings
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Sylvia_Beach
gptkbp:has_collection gptkb:novels
rare books
first editions
poetry books
literary memorabilia
gptkbp:has_history promotes literary culture
encourages reading
featured in films
visited by tourists
featured in books
supports emerging writers
hosts book clubs
maintains archives
celebrates anniversaries
associated with World War II
became a literary landmark
closed during German occupation
inspired by earlier bookstores
is a meeting place for intellectuals
is a symbol of literary freedom
offers free lodging to writers
provides a space for creativity
reopened after the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shakespeare and Company
gptkbp:influenced_by Parisian literary scene
gptkbp:location gptkb:37_Rue_de_la_Bûcherie
gptkb:Rue_de_l'_Odéon
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Gertrude_Stein
gptkbp:offers workshops
literary tours
shelter for writers
gptkbp:operates gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:owner gptkb:George_Whitman
gptkbp:type independent bookstore
gptkbp:year_established 1919
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ulysses
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4