We the Living

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
poor
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Andrei_Taganov
Victor Dunaev
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ayn_Rand
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:audiobook
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_critique_of_communism explicit
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_debut_novel_in_english false
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_exploration_of_love complex relationships
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_first_novel false
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_first_published_novel gptkb:true
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_impact_on_popular_culture gptkb:significant
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_legacy enduring influence on libertarian thought
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_literary_style character-driven
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_narrative_technique dialogue-heavy
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_philosophical_themes prominent
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_portrayal_of_women strong female lead
gptkbp:ayn_rand's_second_novel gptkb:true
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Alida_Valli
gptkb:Rossano_Brazzi
Tina Louise
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sonia
gptkb:Andrei_Taganov
Maria Petrovna
Victor Dunaev
Kira's love interest
against collectivism
gptkbp:character_development Kira's journey
gptkbp:conflict personal vs. political
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired discussions on freedom
inspired discussions on freedom and rights
gptkbp:director gptkb:Giorgio_Venturini
gptkbp:film gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:film_adaptation_reception cult following
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Gino_Cervi
gptkb:Alida_Valli
gptkb:Vittorio_De_Sica
gptkb:drama
gptkb:Rossano_Brazzi
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
philosophical fiction
gptkbp:historical_context post-revolutionary Russia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label We the Living
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Objectivism
Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism
gptkbp:influenced libertarian thought
contemporary literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired later works on individualism
gptkbp:inspiration Ayn Rand's experiences in Soviet Russia
gptkbp:isbn 978-0452010452
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance exploration of human spirit
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Kira_Argounova
gptkbp:motif love and sacrifice
gptkbp:narrative third-person limited
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
first-person perspective
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am not a man, I am a woman."
" Freedom is the right to live as we wish."
" The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."
" The man who does not value himself cannot value anything or anyone."
“ The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.”
gptkbp:original_language gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:page_count 416
384
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Kira_Argounova
gptkbp:published 1934
1936
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Cassell_&_Co.
gptkb:Cassell_&_Company
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1942
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Soviet_Russia
gptkbp:symbolism the struggle for freedom
the struggle for personal freedom
gptkbp:theme gptkb:totalitarianism
individualism
gptkbp:title Мы живые
Мы, живые
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ayn_Rand
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4