gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Berlin_University
gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:German_Romanticism
Realist movement
19th-century literature
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary Doctorate from the University of Berlin
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gptkbp:birth_date
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December 30, 1819
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Neuruppin
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Friedrichsfelde_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Anna_Fontane
gptkb:Theodor_Fontane_Jr.
gptkb:4
gptkb:Hermann_Fontane
gptkb:Friedrich_Fontane
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gptkbp:date_of_birth
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December 30, 1819
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gptkbp:death_date
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September 20, 1898
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:character_development
realistic portrayal of life
psychological depth in characters
psychological insight
depicting social issues
depiction of women
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:novel
gptkb:historical_fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Theodor Fontane
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Hermann_Hesse
gptkb:Thomas_Mann
German literature
modernist literature
literary realism
film adaptations of his works
Literature in Germany
theater adaptations of his works
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Gustav_Freytag
gptkb:Theodor_Storm
gptkb:Romanticism
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gptkbp:inspired
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German literature
European literature
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Realism
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:Realism
Naturalism
social commentary
complex characters
detailed descriptions
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The only thing that matters is the story."
" Life is a series of choices."
" We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
" The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast."
" The world is a stage, and we are all actors."
" Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this."
" A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."
" Every man is a poet at heart."
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Der_Stechlin
gptkb:Effi_Briest
gptkb:Vor_dem_Sturm
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:Der_Stechlin
gptkb:Effi_Briest
gptkb:Vor_dem_Sturm
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Neuruppin
Neuruppin, Prussia
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Berlin
gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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gptkb:Fontane_Prize
Theodor Fontane Society
Fontane Festival
Literary memorials in Germany
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Emilie_Fontane
Marie Fontane
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Brandenburg
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Potsdam
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle
gptkb:Order_of_Merit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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