The Bridge on the Drina

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historical novel

The Bridge on the Drina is a historical novel by Yugoslav writer and Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić that chronicles four centuries of life and conflict around a stone bridge in the Bosnian town of Višegrad.

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Label	Occurrences
The Bridge on the Drina canonical	3

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical novel ⓘ
adaptation	theatrical adaptations ⓘ
author	Ivo Andrić NERFINISHED ⓘ
awarded	Nobel Prize in Literature context ⓘ
centralSubject	Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
contributedTo	Ivo Andrić Nobel Prize in Literature 1961 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsCommunity	Bosniaks NERFINISHED ⓘ Christians and Muslims in Bosnia ⓘ Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ
depictsEvent	Balkan conflicts ⓘ World War I in Bosnia NERFINISHED ⓘ construction of Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge ⓘ
firstPublicationYear	1945 ⓘ
genre	historical fiction ⓘ
hasPart	episodes from Austro-Hungarian period ⓘ episodes from Ottoman period ⓘ episodes from early 20th century Bosnia ⓘ
hasTranslation	English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
influenced	perceptions of Bosnian history ⓘ
language	Bosnian ⓘ Croatian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ
literaryForm	epic chronicle ⓘ
literaryMovement	Bosnian literature ⓘ Yugoslav literature ⓘ
mainTheme	Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia ⓘ Ottoman rule in the Balkans ⓘ conflict and violence ⓘ ethnic and religious coexistence ⓘ impact of history on ordinary people ⓘ life around a stone bridge ⓘ
narrativeStructure	multi-generational saga ⓘ
originalLanguage	Serbo-Croatian ⓘ
originalTitle	Na Drini ćuprija NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfPublication	Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ
publisher	Prosveta (Belgrade) NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs	classic of Yugoslav literature ⓘ major work of Balkan historical fiction ⓘ
setOn	River Drina NERFINISHED ⓘ
settingLocation	Bosnia NERFINISHED ⓘ Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED ⓘ Višegrad NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeSpanCovered	16th century to 20th century ⓘ about four centuries ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Drina → culturalReference → The Bridge on the Drina ⓘ

Višegrad → hasLiteraryWorkAsSetting → The Bridge on the Drina ⓘ

Višegrad → notableWork → The Bridge on the Drina ⓘ

subject surface form: Ivo Andrić