The Ballad of the Sad Café

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptedInto film
short story
theater
gptkbp:analyzes the human condition
the nature of love
isolation in society
gptkbp:artMovement symbolism
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:author gptkb:Carson_McCullers
gptkbp:character gptkb:Lyman_D._Jones
the townspeople
Bittery
gptkbp:conflict social isolation
love triangle
gptkbp:contains elements of tragedy
elements of comedy
elements of drama
gptkbp:criticalReception well-received
gptkbp:culturalImpact American_culture
Southern_culture
gptkbp:explores identity
human relationships
community dynamics
gptkbp:features social commentary
emotional depth
complex characters
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Southern_Gothic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ballad of the Sad Café
gptkbp:influenced musicians
writers
American_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy realism
modernism
Southern_literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Miss_Amelia_Evans
gptkbp:narrativeStyle social issues
third-person
personal conflicts
emotional struggles
gptkbp:notableQuote "The heart is a lonely hunter."
gptkbp:partOf short story collection
gptkbp:publishedIn 1951
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Heart_is_a_Lonely_Hunter
The Member of the Wedding
gptkbp:setting small_town_in_Georgia
gptkbp:style lyrical
gptkbp:symbolism the café
the town
gptkbp:theme loneliness
unrequited love
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages