The Silence of the Sea

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Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lee_Ufan
gptkb:Jussi_Adler-Olsen
gptkb:Ralph_Hotere
gptkb:Michele_Oka_Doner
gptkb:Yannis_Ritsos
gptkb:2005_Venice_Biennale
gptkb:Isaach_De_Bankolé
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_movement post-war literature
gptkbp:author gptkb:Vercors
gptkbp:character the narrator
the German officer
gptkbp:character_development the niece's perspective
the uncle's transformation
gptkbp:character_relationships German officer and the family
uncle and niece
gptkbp:conflict occupier vs. occupied
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact anti-fascist sentiment
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:watch
collaborationism
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Melville
gptkbp:genre gptkb:novel
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_occupation
collaboration and resistance dynamics
World War II impact on France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Silence of the Sea
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:existentialism
surrealism
gptkbp:inspiration personal experiences of war
gptkbp:isbn 978-2-07-036823-0
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:literary_work
symbolism
irony
gptkbp:main_character the uncle
the niece
gptkbp:mood somber
gptkbp:motif gptkb:beach
silence
isolation
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
stream of consciousness
subjective
internal monologue
dialogue-less scenes
gptkbp:notable_quote " Silence is the only response."
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkbp:page_count 128
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Éditions_de_Minuit
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1942
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1949
gptkbp:setting gptkb:World_War_II
1940s
gptkbp:style minimalist
gptkbp:symbol the sea
the house
the silence
gptkbp:theme resistance
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English