Anna Christie
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Anna Christie is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by American dramatist Eugene O'Neill that explores themes of redemption, family, and identity through the story of a former prostitute reconnecting with her estranged father.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anna Christie canonical | 9 |
| Anna Christie (character) | 1 |
| Anna Christie in New Girl in Town | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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stage work ⓘ |
| adaptedTo | film ⓘ |
| author | Eugene O'Neill ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Pulitzer Prize
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| broadwayPremiereLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| characterOccupation |
coal barge stoker (Mat Burke)
ⓘ
sailor (Chris Christopherson) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dramaticForm | four-act play ⓘ |
| feature | protagonist is a former prostitute ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1921 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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realist drama ⓘ |
| hasAct |
Act I
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Act II ⓘ Act III ⓘ Act IV ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Anna Christie (1923 film)
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Anna Christie (1930 film) ⓘ Anna Christie (1930 film adaptation screenplay) ⓘ
surface form:
Anna Christie (German-language film, 1930)
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| literaryMovement |
Realism
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surface form:
American realism
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| mainCharacter |
Anna Christie
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Anna Christie (character)
Chris Christopherson ⓘ Mat Burke ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex female protagonist
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portrayal of working-class life ⓘ use of maritime imagery ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eugene O'Neill
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surface form:
Eugene O'Neill's body of work
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| plotFocus | reconciliation between a woman and her estranged father ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1922 ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEdition |
Boni & Liveright
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surface form:
Boni and Liveright
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| setting |
New York City
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coal barge ⓘ waterfront bar ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
father–daughter relationship
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seafaring life ⓘ |
| theme |
family
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forgiveness ⓘ gender roles ⓘ identity ⓘ immigrant experience ⓘ past trauma ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 20th century ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Eugene O'Neill ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anna Christie in New Girl in Town
this entity surface form:
Anna Christie (character)