Ivan Dmitrich Gromov
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Ivan Dmitrich Gromov is a mentally ill yet lucid and philosophically intense patient in Anton Chekhov’s novella "Ward No. 6," whose suffering and moral fervor profoundly challenge the complacent worldview of the ward’s doctor.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chekhov character
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ward No. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInForm | novella ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
injustice
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madness and sanity ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ social indifference ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| centralThemeIn |
boundary between sanity and insanity
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critique of indifference to suffering ⓘ problem of moral responsibility ⓘ |
| challenges |
Dr. Andrey Yefimitch Ragin
NERFINISHED
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complacent worldview of the doctor ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Dr. Andrey Yefimitch Ragin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anton Chekhov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
moral arguments
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philosophical debates ⓘ |
| expresses |
intense fear of arbitrary power
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outrage at human suffering ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | Ward No. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasMentalState | mentally ill ⓘ |
| hasRole |
catalyst for the doctor’s transformation
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moral critic of society ⓘ patient in a mental ward ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
anxious
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lucid ⓘ morally passionate ⓘ obsessive ⓘ philosophically intense ⓘ sensitive to injustice ⓘ suspicious ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Russian realism ⓘ |
| nationality | Russian ⓘ |
| occupation | former court official ⓘ |
| residesIn |
Ward No. 6
NERFINISHED
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provincial mental hospital ⓘ |
| setIn | Russian provincial town ⓘ |
| suffersFrom |
anxiety
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persecution mania ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
human protest against injustice
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moral conscience ⓘ |
| workPublishedInLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
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