Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran
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Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran is a French novella by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt that tells the story of a young Jewish boy’s transformative friendship with a wise Muslim shopkeeper in 1960s Paris.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novella ⓘ |
| adaptationCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationLanguage | French ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Monsieur Ibrahim (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
coming of age
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family relationships ⓘ friendship ⓘ identity ⓘ interfaith understanding ⓘ tolerance ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| depictsCommunity |
Jewish community in Paris
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Muslim community in Paris ⓘ |
| exploresTopic |
cultural difference
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loneliness ⓘ mentorship ⓘ poverty ⓘ religion ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| genre |
coming-of-age story
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fiction ⓘ philosophical fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Momo
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Monsieur Ibrahim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasMoralFocus |
acceptance of others
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compassion ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary French literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Momo
NERFINISHED
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Monsieur Ibrahim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| narrator | Momo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| protagonistReligion | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCharacterReligion | Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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