The Last Days of Mankind (1973)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:film
1980 film adaptation
2021 revival
2018 performance
2000 theater adaptation
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:character gptkb:various_characters
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later satirical works
gptkbp:cultural_significance exploration of human nature
examination of morality
satirical commentary on politics
critique of authority
reflection of wartime society
gptkbp:first_performance 1918
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comic_book
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Last Days of Mankind (1973)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:inspired_by Kraus' experiences during the war
gptkbp:language gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:length over 800 pages
gptkbp:notable_performance 1973 revival
gptkbp:notable_quote " The world is a stage, and the play is a tragedy."
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:published_by 1918
book form
Kraus' own publishing house
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_Empire
gptkbp:style gptkb:absurdism
expressionism
gptkbp:themes gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:humanity
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:war
cynicism
irony
human suffering
critique of society
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Karl_Kraus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sergei_Bondarchuk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5