poem "The Fountain of Bakhchisaray" by Alexander Pushkin
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"The Fountain of Bakhchisaray" is a narrative poem by Alexander Pushkin that romanticizes the Crimean Tatar palace of Bakhchisaray through a tragic tale of love, jealousy, and loss.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Fountain of Bakhchisaray | 45 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | narrative poem ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bakhchisaray Fountain
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Fountain of Bakhchisarai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Alexander Pushkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | legend of the Bakhchisaray Fountain ⓘ |
| belongsToCanon | Russian classical literature ⓘ |
| centralSymbol | fountain of tears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| depicts |
Bakhchisaray Fountain of Tears
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Crimean Tatar harem life ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Khan Girey
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Maria NERFINISHED ⓘ Zarema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | verse ⓘ |
| genre | romantic narrative poem ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
ballet The Fountain of Bakhchisarai
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opera adaptations ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | Russian Romantic literature’s image of Crimea ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeElement | love triangle between Khan Girey, Maria, and Zarema ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
despotic power
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female suffering ⓘ interethnic love ⓘ religious and cultural difference ⓘ |
| hasSymbolism |
fountain as symbol of eternal grief
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palace as symbol of oriental splendor and captivity ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Crimean Tatar culture
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Pushkin’s travels in Crimea ⓘ |
| inUniverseLocation | Crimean Khanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
clash of cultures
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jealousy ⓘ loss ⓘ love ⓘ tragic passion ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
romanticized portrayal of the Crimean Tatar palace of Bakhchisaray
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tragic love triangle ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOf | Alexander Pushkin’s narrative poems ⓘ |
| periodOfCreation | early 19th century ⓘ |
| setting |
Bakhchisaray Palace
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Crimea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | narrative with lyrical digressions ⓘ |
| title | The Fountain of Bakhchisaray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Bakhchisaray
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poem "The Fountain of Bakhchisaray" by Alexander Pushkin
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