Jenůfa
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Jenůfa is the tragic heroine of Leoš Janáček’s opera of the same name, a young Moravian woman whose story of love, betrayal, and redemption is central to one of the composer’s most acclaimed works.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
opera character ⓘ tragic heroine ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Jenůfa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | late 19th century Moravia ⓘ |
| centralTo | plot of the opera Jenůfa ⓘ |
| createdBy | Leoš Janáček NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demonstrates |
forgiveness
ⓘ
moral strength ⓘ |
| experiences |
attempted protection by Kostelnička
ⓘ
betrayal by Števa Buryja ⓘ loss of her child ⓘ |
| hasArtFormContext | verismo-influenced opera ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | Czech realism ⓘ |
| hasDramaticFunction | focus of the opera’s ethical conflict ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext | Czech ⓘ |
| hasMoralArc | from victimhood to forgiveness ⓘ |
| hasNameLanguage | Czech ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant | Její pastorkyňa (her stepdaughter) as original Czech title context NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Moravian ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Moravia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReceptionContext | one of Janáček’s most acclaimed heroines ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipTypeWith Kostelnička Buryjovka | stepdaughter ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipTypeWith Laca Klemeň | eventual husband ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipTypeWith Števa Buryja | romantic interest ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | central character of the opera Jenůfa ⓘ |
| hasSettingContext | rural Moravian village ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
love ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | character in Gabriela Preissová’s play Její pastorkyňa ⓘ |
| isDescribedAs |
kind-hearted
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long-suffering ⓘ pious ⓘ young woman ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Czech operatic repertoire ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Kostelnička Buryjovka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laca Klemeň NERFINISHED ⓘ Števa Buryja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
innocence tested by hardship
ⓘ
the possibility of redemption ⓘ |
| undergoes |
physical disfigurement
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social shame ⓘ unwanted pregnancy ⓘ |
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