Cesare

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Cesare is a character in Primo Levi's memoir "The Truce," depicted as an unpredictable, resourceful fellow survivor encountered during Levi's journey home after liberation from Auschwitz.

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Surface form Occurrences
Cesare (Italian form) 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Truce
surface form: La tregua

The Truce
associatedWith AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz concentration camp
characterInWorkBy Primo Levi
countryOfAuthor Italy
createdBy Primo Levi
depictedAs resourceful
unpredictable
describedBy Primo Levi as lively and cunning
firstAppearance The Truce
hasTrait charismatic
opportunistic
streetwise
survivor mentality
languageOfWork Italian
literaryGenreContext Holocaust memoir
medium literature
narrativeContext post-liberation journey from Auschwitz
partOf cast of characters met during repatriation
roleInNarrative companion on journey home
fellow survivor
timePeriodDepicted immediately after World War II
workTypeContext memoir

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

The Truce hasCharacter Cesare
César hasCognate Cesare
this entity surface form: Cesare (Italian form)
César hasVariant Cesare