The Conference of the Birds (poem)
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
musical composition
Peter Brook (theatre) |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Attar_of_Nishapur
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Persia
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| gptkbp:form |
masnavi
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| gptkbp:genre |
Sufi poetry
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Conference of the Birds (poem)
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Sufism
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
birds
hoopoe |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
The way is long and the sea is deep
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| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Persian
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| gptkbp:plotSummary |
birds seek the Simurgh
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| gptkbp:setting |
mythical journey through seven valleys
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| gptkbp:structure |
approximately 4500 lines
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Sufism
allegory |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Simurgh represents God
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:spirituality
self-discovery |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Dick_Davis
gptkb:Edward_FitzGerald Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis |
| gptkbp:writtenBy |
12th century
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Conference_of_the_Birds_(opera)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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