Journal
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Journal is the posthumously published diary of French writer Jules Renard, celebrated for its sharp wit, psychological insight, and candid observations of literary and social life in late 19th-century France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Journal canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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diary ⓘ non-fiction work ⓘ |
| author | Jules Renard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
aphorisms
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observations on provincial life ⓘ observations on theater ⓘ observations on writers ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| form | diary entries ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical literature
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diary ⓘ literary diary ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Jules Renard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
classic of French diaries
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major work of introspective literature ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century autobiographical writing
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later French diarists ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | French literature of the Third Republic ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
concise prose
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epigrammatic style ⓘ ironic tone ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid observations of literary life
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candid observations of social life ⓘ psychological insight ⓘ sharp wit ⓘ |
| notableWork | Journal ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| portrays |
French literary life
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French social customs ⓘ |
| posthumous | true ⓘ |
| publicationStatus | posthumously published ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 19th century France ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
creative process
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family life ⓘ literary circles in Paris ⓘ social observation ⓘ |
| theme |
ambition and failure
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art and authorship ⓘ family relationships ⓘ hypocrisy in society ⓘ self-scrutiny ⓘ |
| timeSpanDescribed |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| workOf | Jules Renard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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