Soul
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Soul is a philosophical and allegorical novella by Russian writer Andrei Platonov that explores themes of identity, collectivism, and spiritual survival in a harsh desert setting.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Soul canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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novella ⓘ |
| author | Andrei Platonov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| depicts |
life in a harsh environment
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tension between material and spiritual needs ⓘ |
| explores |
human endurance in harsh conditions
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relationship between individual and collective ⓘ spiritual transformation ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical novella
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philosophical novella ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryStyle |
allegory
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symbolism ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalAspect |
Marxist-influenced collectivism
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existential questions ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistCharacteristic |
search for identity
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struggle for community survival ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Soviet literature ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
collectivism
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identity ⓘ spiritual survival ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOf | Andrei Platonov bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | desert ⓘ |
| workOf | Andrei Platonov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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