Ghare-Baire
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Ghare-Baire is a 1916 Bengali novel by Rabindranath Tagore that explores nationalism, gender, and personal freedom against the backdrop of the Swadeshi movement in colonial India.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghare Baire (1984 film) | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali-language novel
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film ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| adaptation | Ghare Baire (1984 film) ⓘ |
| author | Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ |
| authorLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Indian ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ghare-Baire self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Satyajit Ray ⓘ |
| explores |
role of women in nationalist movements
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tension between ethical idealism and political opportunism ⓘ |
| genre |
political novel
ⓘ
psychological novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bimala
ⓘ
Nikhilesh ⓘ Sandip ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Swadeshi movement ⓘ |
| language | Bengali ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Bengali literature ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
important critique of nationalist politics in colonial India
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major work in Rabindranath Tagore's prose fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bimala
ⓘ
Nikhilesh ⓘ Sandip ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| narrator | Bimala ⓘ |
| originalMedium | magazine serialization ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 1916 ⓘ |
| originalSerialization | Sabuj Patra ⓘ |
| setInCountry | British India ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Bengal ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between tradition and modernity
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gender roles ⓘ marital relationships ⓘ nationalism ⓘ personal freedom ⓘ political extremism ⓘ |
| title | Ghare-Baire self-link ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | The Home and the World ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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subject surface form:
Ghare Baire (1984 film)