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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:novel
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:theater
gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
various films and plays
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| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:films
graphic novels plays |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Apuleius
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| gptkbp:character_development |
Lucius's journey
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:fairy_tales
moral lessons mythological elements adventures religious themes fables philosophical themes magical elements allegorical stories |
| gptkbp:contains_story |
witchcraft
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
varied over centuries
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
early example of the novel form
ancient Roman culture |
| gptkbp:depicts |
social issues
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| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:identity
gptkb:society human nature desire human desires |
| gptkbp:explores_themes |
gptkb:identity
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| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:magic
gptkb:mythical_creatures gptkb:deity gptkb:humor gptkb:allegory divine intervention gods and goddesses frame narrative a variety of characters dream sequences |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:satire
gptkb:philosophy |
| gptkbp:has_been |
analyzed by scholars
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Roman society
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Golden Ass
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| gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
magic realism
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| gptkbp:influenced |
the development of the novel genre
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| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literary_work
subsequent literature later literary works |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
cultural references
inspiration for artists inspiration for filmmakers inspiration for writers inspiration for playwrights historical information about ancient Rome |
| gptkbp:is_a_text_that |
has inspired countless adaptations.
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| gptkbp:is_a_work_that |
explores the nature of love
reflects on the nature of reality Roman satire |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
psychological themes
its themes its narrative techniques its characters |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the philosophical school of Neoplatonism
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| gptkbp:is_available_in |
public domain
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
a blend of realism and fantasy
a blend of fiction and philosophy |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
academic papers
discussions of ancient narrative techniques |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a classic
the only Latin novel to survive in its entirety |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
classic of ancient literature
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| gptkbp:is_critiqued_by |
societal norms
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:humor
rich imagery its humor its character development its narrative structure its vivid imagery its philosophical insights |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses
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| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
gptkb:literary_criticism
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| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
an allegory for the soul's journey.
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Western literary canon
the literary canon the Western literary canon |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
complex characters
its narrative complexity |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
modern literature |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
the author's philosophical beliefs
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
the study of ancient philosophy
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
linguistic style
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
literary courses
literature courses classical literature courses |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Lucius
|
| gptkbp:moral |
exploration of human desires
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| gptkbp:narrative |
self-discovery
the quest for knowledge examines the human condition includes moral dilemmas |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
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| gptkbp:notable_episodes |
Cupid and Psyche
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| gptkbp:notable_speakers |
the nature of love
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Metamorphoses
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| gptkbp:often_includes |
anthologies
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| gptkbp:published |
2nd century AD
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| gptkbp:published_in |
multiple editions
various editions manuscript form |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:comics
satirical |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
donkey as a symbol of folly
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:transformation
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
later fantasy literature
the modern novel |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Milo_Manara
gptkb:Roman_paganism gptkb:Metamorphoses |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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