Le Rêve
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Le Rêve is a 1888 novel by Émile Zola that departs from his usual gritty naturalism to tell a more lyrical, dreamlike story of a young orphan girl’s idealized love and religious devotion.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel → |
| author |
Émile Zola
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| basedOn |
Catholic hagiography motifs
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| containsMotif |
miracles
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saintly legends → |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
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| departsFrom |
Zola's usual gritty naturalism
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| firstPublicationFormat |
book
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| followedBy |
La Bête humaine
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| follows |
La Terre
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| genre |
novel
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religious fiction → romantic fiction → |
| hasAdaptation |
Le Rêve (1914 film)
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Le Rêve (1921 film) → Le Rêve (opera) → |
| hasIllustrationsBy |
Carlos Schwabe
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| hasTitleInEnglish |
The Dream
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| literaryForm |
prose
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| literaryMovement |
Naturalism
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| mainCharacter |
Angélique
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| narrativeStyle |
dreamlike
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lyrical → |
| originalLanguage |
French
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| partOfSeries |
Les Rougon-Macquart
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| protagonistDescription |
young orphan girl
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| publicationYear |
1888
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| publisher |
Charpentier
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| seriesNumber |
16
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| setting |
French provincial town
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| theme |
destiny
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faith → idealized love → innocence → religious devotion → |
| timePeriodOfStory |
19th century
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Le Rêve
("Le Rêve (1914 film)")
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Le Rêve ("Le Rêve (1921 film)") → |
hasAdaptation |
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La Débâcle
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follows |
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Les Rougon-Macquart
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hasPart |
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Marie-Thérèse Walter
("The Dream (Le Rêve)")
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inspiredWork |
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Émile Zola
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notableWork |