《Bluebeard Raul》

Japanese: 《青髯ラウル》 - あおひげらうる
《Bluebeard Raul》

...However, research is also being conducted to find a more universal prototype, using the supernatural blue beard and the forbidden room as clues. Perhaps because of the protagonist's extremely unique appearance and personality, later attempts at retelling and parody have been popular, and the story has been the source of numerous literary and musical works, such as Grétry's Raoul le Bluebeard (1789), Offenbach's The Bluebeard (1866), Maeterlinck's Ariane and the Bluebeard (1907), Anatole France's Seven Wives of the Bluebeard (1909), and Bartók's The Bluebeard's Castle (1911). [Iwaya Kunio]. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Bluebeard Raul" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかし超自然的な青い髯や禁断の部屋のモティーフを手がかりに,より普遍的な原型をさぐる研究もなされている。この主人公のきわめて個性的な風貌と性格のゆえか,後世における再話ないしパロディの試みが盛んであり,グレトリーの《青髯ラウル》(1789)やオッフェンバックの《青髯》(1866),メーテルリンクの《アリアーヌと青髯》(1907),アナトール・フランスの《青髯の七人の妻》(1909),バルトークの《青髯の城》(1911)など,数々の文学・音楽作品の源泉となっている。【巌谷 国士】。…

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