Le Rêve

E68138

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.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Le Rêve canonical 4
Le Rêve (novel) 2
Le Rêve (1914 film) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
novel
author Émile Zola
basedOn Catholic hagiography motifs
containsMotif miracles
saintly legends
countryOfOrigin France
departsFrom Zola's usual gritty naturalism
firstPublicationFormat book
followedBy Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: La Bête humaine
follows La Terre
genre novel
religious fiction
romantic fiction
hasAdaptation Le Rêve self-linksurface differs
surface form: Le Rêve (1914 film)

Le Rêve self-linksurface differs
surface form: Le Rêve (1921 film)

Le Rêve (opera)
hasIllustrationsBy Carlos Schwabe
hasTitleInEnglish Le Rêve – The Dream
surface form: The Dream
literaryForm prose
literaryMovement Naturalism
mainCharacter Angélique
narrativeStyle dreamlike
lyrical
originalLanguage French
partOfSeries Les Rougon-Macquart
protagonistDescription young orphan girl
publicationYear 1888
publisher Charpentier
seriesNumber 16
setting French provincial town
theme destiny
faith
idealized love
innocence
religious devotion
timePeriodOfStory 19th century

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Referenced by (9)

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

Émile Zola notableWork Le Rêve
Marie-Thérèse Walter inspiredWork Le Rêve
this entity surface form: The Dream (Le Rêve)
Les Rougon-Macquart hasPart Le Rêve
La Débâcle follows Le Rêve
Le Rêve hasAdaptation Le Rêve self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Le Rêve (1914 film)
Le Rêve hasAdaptation Le Rêve self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Le Rêve (1921 film)
La Terre followedByInSeries Le Rêve
Le Rêve (opera) basedOn Le Rêve
this entity surface form: Le Rêve (novel)
Le Rêve (opera) adaptationOf Le Rêve
this entity surface form: Le Rêve (novel)