Vishabriksha
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Vishabriksha is a 19th-century Bengali novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, notable for its early exploration of complex social and moral issues in colonial Indian society.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vishabriksha canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali novel
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novel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bengali Renaissance
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surface form:
Bengal Renaissance
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| author | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | colonial Bengali middle-class society ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
conflict between tradition and modernity
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duty and responsibility ⓘ family relations ⓘ gender roles ⓘ marriage ⓘ moral dilemmas ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
| genre |
realist fiction
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social novel ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Indian ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later Bengali social novels ⓘ |
| language | Bengali ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Bengali literature of the 19th century ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
early exploration of complex social and moral issues in Bengali fiction
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important work in the development of the Bengali social novel ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
moral complexity of characters
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portrayal of social norms in colonial Indian society ⓘ |
| originalPublicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| originalScript | Bengali script ⓘ |
| partOf | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay bibliography ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | colonial India ⓘ |
| settingRegion | Bengal ⓘ |
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