The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui is a 1941 play by German playwright Bertolt Brecht. Set in 1930s Chicago, mobster Arturo Ui and his hoodlums attempt to take over the cauliflower trade by disposing of thier compotition. This satirical tradegy mocks the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Germany just before World War II. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1941/00/00 | Bertolt Brecht | Author | The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui - written |
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Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Art Type | Play | a story that is written to be performed by actors, especially in a theatre | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Narrative Arts | Satire | the use of humor, irony, exaggeration or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity, hypocrisy or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. |
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Original Language: | German |
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