Axël

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Axël is a seminal Symbolist drama by French writer Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, noted for its philosophical depth, decadent atmosphere, and rejection of bourgeois values.

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instanceOf Symbolist drama
literary work
play
author Villiers de l'Isle-Adam NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
genre decadent literature
drama
philosophical drama
hasFamousLine "Vivre? les serviteurs feront cela pour nous."
hasForm four-act play
verse drama
hasMainCharacter Axël NERFINISHED
Sara NERFINISHED
hasReception admired for its philosophical ambition
considered a seminal Symbolist drama
influenced 20th-century drama
Symbolist theatre NERFINISHED
language French
literaryPeriod late 19th century
literaryStyle Symbolist
decadent
movement Symbolism
notedFor decadent atmosphere
philosophical depth
rejection of bourgeois values
opposes bourgeois values
materialism
originalLanguage French
originalTitle Axël NERFINISHED
partOf French Symbolist literature NERFINISHED
philosophicalCurrent idealism
pessimism
setting a castle in Germany
theme idealism
love and death
mysticism
rejection of bourgeois society
the futility of action

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