novel "Ali and Nino"

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"Ali and Nino" is a classic 1937 love story set in early 20th-century Azerbaijan that explores the clash between Eastern and Western cultures through the romance of a Muslim Azerbaijani boy and a Christian Georgian girl.

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instanceOf love story
novel
adaptationYear 2016
attributedTo Yusif Vazir Chamanzaminli NERFINISHED
author Kurban Said NERFINISHED
centralTheme East–West conflict NERFINISHED
clash between Eastern and Western cultures
intercultural romance
modernization
national identity
religious difference
countryOfOrigin Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
depictsEvent Russian Revolution NERFINISHED
establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
filmAdaptationDirector Asif Kapadia NERFINISHED
filmAdaptationScreenwriter Christopher Hampton NERFINISHED
genre coming-of-age novel
historical novel
romantic novel
hasFilmAdaptation Ali and Nino (2016 film) NERFINISHED
hasLoveStoryBetween Muslim Azerbaijani boy and Christian Georgian girl
hasPseudonymousAuthor true
literaryMovement 20th-century modern literature
literaryStatus classic of Azerbaijani literature
mainCharacter Ali Khan Shirvanshir NERFINISHED
Nino Kipiani NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person
narrator Ali Khan Shirvanshir NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of Muslim–Christian relationship
portrayal of multicultural Baku
originalLanguage German
originalTitle Ali und Nino NERFINISHED
otherProtagonistEthnicity Georgian
otherProtagonistReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
pageCountApprox 200–300 pages
protagonistEthnicity Azerbaijani
protagonistReligion Islam NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1937
publisher E.P. Dutton (English edition)
settingPlace Azerbaijan NERFINISHED
Baku NERFINISHED
Caucasus NERFINISHED
settingTime World War I NERFINISHED
collapse of the Russian Empire
early 20th century
targetAudience adult readers

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Ali and Nino statue basedOn novel "Ali and Nino"