The Legend of the Holy Drinker

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
Stage play.
Radio drama.
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Joseph_Roth
gptkbp:character Andreas is a homeless man.
He has a complex relationship with alcohol.
He interacts with various characters.
He is a former priest.
gptkbp:character_development Andreas undergoes significant change.
gptkbp:conflict internal struggle
Internal conflict of the protagonist.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Austria
gptkbp:critical_reception Well-received by critics.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic.
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:1988
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkbp:historical_context Addresses the impact of war on individuals.
Explores themes of exile.
Reflects the disillusionment of the era.
Set against the backdrop of World War II.
Written during the rise of fascism.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Legend of the Holy Drinker
gptkbp:influence Influenced later writers.
gptkbp:influenced_by Roth's experiences
gptkbp:influences Austrian literature
gptkbp:inspiration Roth's own life experiences.
gptkbp:isbn gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:modernism
gptkbp:literary_significance A commentary on society.
A critique of modernity.
A portrayal of existential themes.
A reflection of Roth's literary style.
A study of character psychology.
gptkbp:main_character Andreas Kartak
gptkbp:mood Melancholic.
gptkbp:moral Emphasizes the importance of human connection.
Explores the nature of faith.
Highlights the struggle for dignity.
Questions the value of material wealth.
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
Stream of consciousness.
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Joseph_Roth
gptkbp:original_language gptkb:German
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:plot A man finds a large sum of money.
He seeks redemption through alcohol.
He struggles with his past.
It reflects on the human condition.
The story explores themes of faith.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Trypanosoma
gptkbp:publication_year 1939
gptkbp:published 1939
gptkbp:published_in English
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Paris
Post-war Europe.
gptkbp:style lyrical prose.
gptkbp:symbolism Alcohol as a symbol of escape.
Money as a symbol of temptation.
gptkbp:theme redemption
gptkbp:themes The concept of grace.
Existentialism.
The search for meaning.
Humanism.
The nature of suffering.
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:unknown
gptkb:Michael_Hofmann
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Dessau
gptkb:Joseph_Roth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5