Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection
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Leo Tolstoy’s novel "Resurrection" is a late-19th-century Russian realist work that explores moral redemption, social injustice, and spiritual awakening through the story of a nobleman seeking to atone for wronging a peasant woman.
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| Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection Context triple: [Resurrection (1968 film), adaptationOf, Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection]
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Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores themes of love, infidelity, and social hypocrisy through the tragic life of its aristocratic heroine.
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Doctor Zhivago (novel)
Doctor Zhivago (novel) is Boris Pasternak’s epic 1957 Russian novel that follows the life and loves of a physician-poet amid the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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Tolstoy
Tolstoy is a prominent Russian noble family best known for producing the famed novelist Leo Tolstoy and other influential figures in Russian history and culture.
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And Quiet Flows the Don
"And Quiet Flows the Don" is a classic epic novel by Mikhail Sholokhov that portrays the lives, struggles, and transformations of Don Cossacks during World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Civil War.
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The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov is a philosophical novel exploring faith, morality, and free will through the turbulent lives of three brothers in 19th-century Russia.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection Target entity description: Leo Tolstoy’s novel "Resurrection" is a late-19th-century Russian realist work that explores moral redemption, social injustice, and spiritual awakening through the story of a nobleman seeking to atone for wronging a peasant woman.
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A.
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a classic 19th-century Russian novel that explores themes of love, infidelity, and social hypocrisy through the tragic life of its aristocratic heroine.
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B.
Doctor Zhivago (novel)
Doctor Zhivago (novel) is Boris Pasternak’s epic 1957 Russian novel that follows the life and loves of a physician-poet amid the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
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C.
Tolstoy
Tolstoy is a prominent Russian noble family best known for producing the famed novelist Leo Tolstoy and other influential figures in Russian history and culture.
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D.
And Quiet Flows the Don
"And Quiet Flows the Don" is a classic epic novel by Mikhail Sholokhov that portrays the lives, struggles, and transformations of Don Cossacks during World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Civil War.
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E.
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov is a philosophical novel exploring faith, morality, and free will through the turbulent lives of three brothers in 19th-century Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literaryWork
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptation |
film adaptations
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opera "Resurrection" ⓘ stage adaptations ⓘ |
| author | Leo Tolstoy ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Nekhlyudov's attempt to atone for wronging Maslova ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| criticizes |
class inequality
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institutional church ⓘ state authority ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | serial publication ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1899 ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Niva magazine ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical novel
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realist novel ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
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French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ many other languages ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Leo Tolstoy's Christian anarchist beliefs
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Tolstoy's religious and moral philosophy ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Russian realism
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linked to:
Russian literary realism
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| literaryTechnique |
psychological realism
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social critique ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov
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Katerina Mikhailovna Maslova ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Christian ethics
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critique of the legal system ⓘ critique of the prison system ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ moral redemption ⓘ repentance ⓘ social injustice ⓘ spiritual awakening ⓘ |
| moralFocus |
inner transformation
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living according to the teachings of Jesus ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
Tolstoy's last major novel
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depiction of Russian courts and prisons ⓘ didactic moral tone ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| protagonist | Dmitri Ivanovich Nekhlyudov ⓘ |
| setting | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Leo Tolstoy’s novel Resurrection Description of subject: Leo Tolstoy’s novel "Resurrection" is a late-19th-century Russian realist work that explores moral redemption, social injustice, and spiritual awakening through the story of a nobleman seeking to atone for wronging a peasant woman.
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