Les Aveugles
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Les Aveugles is a symbolist one-act play by Maurice Maeterlinck that portrays a group of blind people lost in a forest, exploring themes of fate, uncertainty, and human helplessness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les Aveugles canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Les Aveugles Context triple: [Maurice Maeterlinck, notableWork, Les Aveugles]
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L’Œuvre
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La Fille aux yeux d’or
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L’Aube
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La Moisson
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La Jeunesse
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Les Aveugles Target entity description: Les Aveugles is a symbolist one-act play by Maurice Maeterlinck that portrays a group of blind people lost in a forest, exploring themes of fate, uncertainty, and human helplessness.
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A.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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B.
La Fille aux yeux d’or
La Fille aux yeux d’or is a novella by Honoré de Balzac, notable for its intense psychological portrait and depiction of Parisian high society, and forms part of his larger literary cycle La Comédie humaine.
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C.
L’Aube
L’Aube is the original French title of Elie Wiesel’s novel "Dawn," which explores a young Holocaust survivor’s moral struggle as he prepares to execute a British officer in postwar Palestine.
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D.
La Moisson
La Moisson is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Émile Bernard, exemplifying his early synthetist style and interest in rural, agrarian themes.
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E.
La Jeunesse
La Jeunesse was an influential early 20th-century Chinese magazine that championed vernacular literature, science, and democratic and anti-traditional ideas, helping to spark the New Culture and May Fourth movements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
one-act play
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play ⓘ symbolist play ⓘ |
| author | Maurice Maeterlinck ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium ⓘ |
| dramaticConflict |
inability to act
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loss of guide ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | static drama ⓘ |
| dramaticTechnique |
atmospheric tension
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minimal action ⓘ offstage events ⓘ symbolic setting ⓘ |
| explores |
dependence on spiritual guidance
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fear of the unknown ⓘ human condition ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1890 ⓘ |
| genre |
Symbolism
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drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
old blind man
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old blind woman ⓘ priest (absent or dead guide) ⓘ various blind men and women ⓘ |
| hasForm | dialogue-driven ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | The Blind ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century avant-garde theatre ⓘ |
| influencedBy | symbolist aesthetics ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Symbolism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | fin de siècle ⓘ |
| mainCharacters | group of blind people ⓘ |
| movement | Symbolist theatre ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person stage directions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
absence of conventional plot resolution
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emphasis on mood over action ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Maurice Maeterlinck dramatic works ⓘ |
| setting | forest ⓘ |
| structure | choral dialogue ⓘ |
| symbolism |
blindness as spiritual blindness
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darkness as ignorance ⓘ forest as metaphysical uncertainty ⓘ |
| theme |
death
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existential anxiety ⓘ fate ⓘ human helplessness ⓘ isolation ⓘ religious doubt ⓘ uncertainty ⓘ |
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