Vazha-Pshavela

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Vazha-Pshavela was a prominent Georgian poet and writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, celebrated for his epic and lyrical works that explore themes of nature, freedom, and the moral dilemmas of mountain life.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian poet
Georgian writer
person
poet
writer
birthName Luka Razikashvili
centralTheme conflict between individual and community
honor and hospitality codes
human relationship with nature
commemoratedBy Vazha-Pshavela Avenue in Tbilisi
Vazha-Pshavela metro station in Tbilisi
monuments in Georgia
countryOfCitizenship Georgia
culturalSignificance national poet of Georgia
ethnicGroup Georgian
genre epic poetry
lyric poetry
poetry
hasLiteraryForm epic poem
lyric poem
honorificTitle classic of Georgian literature
influenced Georgian literature
languageOfExpression Georgian language
movement Georgian realism
Georgian romanticism
nationality Georgian
nativeName ვაჟა-ფშაველა
notableWork Aluda Ketelauri
Bakhtrioni
Eteri
Gogotur and Apshina
Mindia
Snake-Eater
The Host and the Guest
occupation poet
publicist
writer
placeOfOrigin Georgian highlands
Pshavi
styleCharacteristic depiction of highland customs
philosophical reflection
vivid natural imagery
workSubject freedom
moral dilemmas
mountain life
nature
writingPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century

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Mtatsminda Pantheon
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