Grandet house in Saumur
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The Grandet house in Saumur is the modest, tightly run provincial household of the Grandet family in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet," symbolizing both their hidden wealth and oppressive domestic life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grandet house in Saumur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12960447 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grandet house in Saumur Context triple: [Nanon, residence, Grandet house in Saumur]
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A.
Hôtel de Noailles
Hôtel de Noailles is a historic Parisian hôtel particulier associated with the aristocratic Noailles family, noted for its grand architecture and prominent location in the city.
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B.
Hôtel de Vogüé
Hôtel de Vogüé is a historic Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its classical architecture and aristocratic heritage.
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C.
Hôtel de la famille Rothschild
Hôtel de la famille Rothschild is a grand historic Parisian mansion associated with the prominent Rothschild banking family.
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D.
Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau
Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau is a historic Parisian townhouse (hôtel particulier) notable for its classical architecture and as part of the complex housing the Musée Carnavalet dedicated to the history of Paris.
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E.
Hôtel de la famille Meunier
Hôtel de la famille Meunier is a historic Parisian townhouse located on Avenue d’Iéna, notable for its grand bourgeois architecture and association with the Meunier family.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grandet house in Saumur Target entity description: The Grandet house in Saumur is the modest, tightly run provincial household of the Grandet family in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet," symbolizing both their hidden wealth and oppressive domestic life.
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A.
Hôtel de Noailles
Hôtel de Noailles is a historic Parisian hôtel particulier associated with the aristocratic Noailles family, noted for its grand architecture and prominent location in the city.
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B.
Hôtel de Vogüé
Hôtel de Vogüé is a historic Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its classical architecture and aristocratic heritage.
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C.
Hôtel de la famille Rothschild
Hôtel de la famille Rothschild is a grand historic Parisian mansion associated with the prominent Rothschild banking family.
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D.
Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau
Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau is a historic Parisian townhouse (hôtel particulier) notable for its classical architecture and as part of the complex housing the Musée Carnavalet dedicated to the history of Paris.
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E.
Hôtel de la famille Meunier
Hôtel de la famille Meunier is a historic Parisian townhouse located on Avenue d’Iéna, notable for its grand bourgeois architecture and association with the Meunier family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional house
ⓘ
literary location ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Eugénie Grandet ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacterTrait |
Eugénie’s piety and simplicity
ⓘ
Félix Grandet’s miserliness ⓘ |
| associatedWithMotif |
closed doors and locked spaces
ⓘ
cold and darkness in the home ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
bourgeois economy
ⓘ
domestic oppression ⓘ female confinement ⓘ greed ⓘ |
| controlsLifeOf |
Eugénie Grandet
ⓘ
Madame Grandet ⓘ
linked to:
Félix Grandet
Nanon ⓘ |
| countryInFiction | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| describedAs |
modest
ⓘ
tightly run ⓘ |
| economicRole | place where Grandet hoards wealth ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | not a real building ⓘ |
| functionInNarrative |
primary setting of Eugénie Grandet
ⓘ
site of Eugénie’s emotional development ⓘ space of family conflict ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | realist novel ⓘ |
| hasMedium | novel ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Eugénie Grandet
ⓘ
Félix Grandet ⓘ Grandet family ⓘ Madame Grandet ⓘ
linked to:
Félix Grandet
Nanon ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
French realism
ⓘ
linked to:
French Realist movement
|
| locatedInFictional | Saumur ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
austere interior
ⓘ
lack of visible luxury ⓘ |
| ownedByInFiction | Félix Grandet ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Scènes de la vie de province ⓘ |
| setInRegionFictional | Loire Valley ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
avarice
ⓘ
economic miserliness ⓘ hidden wealth ⓘ oppressive domestic life ⓘ provincial narrowness ⓘ |
| timePeriodInFiction | early 19th century ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1833 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Grandet house in Saumur Description of subject: The Grandet house in Saumur is the modest, tightly run provincial household of the Grandet family in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet," symbolizing both their hidden wealth and oppressive domestic life.
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