Der Weltensammler
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Der Weltensammler is a novel by Ilija Trojanow that fictionalizes the life and travels of British explorer Richard Francis Burton, exploring themes of cultural encounter, identity, and translation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Der Weltensammler canonical | 2 |
| The Collector of Worlds | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Ilija Trojanow ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Bertolt-Brecht-Literaturpreis
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Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Richard Francis Burton ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| depicts |
British Empire
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Hajj to Mecca ⓘ exploration of the Nile ⓘ |
| explores |
construction of identity through travel
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cross-cultural perception ⓘ role of translation in understanding cultures ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | polyphonic narrative ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Africa section
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Arabia section ⓘ India section ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
Der Weltensammler
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Collector of Worlds
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| inspiredBy | writings of Richard Francis Burton ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9783446208422 ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
biographical novel
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fiction ⓘ historical novel ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Richard Francis Burton ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | multiple perspectives ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 480 ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Munich ⓘ |
| protagonist | Richard Francis Burton ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| publisher | Carl Hanser Verlag ⓘ |
| setting | 19th century ⓘ |
| theme |
colonialism
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cultural encounter ⓘ identity ⓘ translation ⓘ travel ⓘ |
| timeOfSetting | Victorian era ⓘ |
| titleInOriginalLanguage | Der Weltensammler self-link ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Collector of Worlds