Madame de Bargeton
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Madame de Bargeton is a prominent aristocratic patroness in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Lost Illusions," known for her influential role in provincial society and her complex relationship with the young poet Lucien de Rubempré.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madame de Bargeton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Madame de Bargeton Context triple: [Lucien de Rubempré, romanticRelationship, Madame de Bargeton]
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Madame de Thianges
Madame de Thianges was a French noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the sister of Louis XIV’s famous mistress Madame de Montespan and a member of the influential House of Rochechouart.
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Madame de Menon
Madame de Menon is a virtuous and protective governess figure in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "A Sicilian Romance," serving as a moral guide and guardian to the young heroines.
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Madame de Sérizy
Madame de Sérizy is an aristocratic Parisian noblewoman in Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, notably portrayed as a powerful, passionate patron entangled in the intrigues surrounding the criminal mastermind Lucien de Rubempré.
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Madame de Warens
Madame de Warens was a Swiss noblewoman and benefactress best known as Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s patron, mentor, and lover during his formative years.
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Comtesse Ferraud
Comtesse Ferraud is a central figure in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Le Colonel Chabert," known as the colonel’s estranged wife who has remarried into high society and becomes embroiled in a legal and moral conflict over his presumed death and unexpected return.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Madame de Bargeton Target entity description: Madame de Bargeton is a prominent aristocratic patroness in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Lost Illusions," known for her influential role in provincial society and her complex relationship with the young poet Lucien de Rubempré.
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A.
Madame de Thianges
Madame de Thianges was a French noblewoman of the 17th century, best known as the sister of Louis XIV’s famous mistress Madame de Montespan and a member of the influential House of Rochechouart.
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B.
Madame de Menon
Madame de Menon is a virtuous and protective governess figure in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "A Sicilian Romance," serving as a moral guide and guardian to the young heroines.
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C.
Madame de Sérizy
Madame de Sérizy is an aristocratic Parisian noblewoman in Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, notably portrayed as a powerful, passionate patron entangled in the intrigues surrounding the criminal mastermind Lucien de Rubempré.
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D.
Madame de Warens
Madame de Warens was a Swiss noblewoman and benefactress best known as Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s patron, mentor, and lover during his formative years.
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E.
Comtesse Ferraud
Comtesse Ferraud is a central figure in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Le Colonel Chabert," known as the colonel’s estranged wife who has remarried into high society and becomes embroiled in a legal and moral conflict over his presumed death and unexpected return.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocrat
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ patron of the arts ⓘ |
| appearsInLiteraryCycle | Scènes de la vie de province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lucien de Rubempré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToWorkGenre | French realist novel ⓘ |
| createdBy | Honoré de Balzac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Lost Illusions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | de Bargeton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Louise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInterest |
literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Madame ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
ambitious
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cultivated ⓘ socially calculating ⓘ |
| influences | career of Lucien de Rubempré ⓘ |
| isCharacterIn |
La Comédie humaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lost Illusions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| laterResidesIn | Paris (fictional depiction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | French realism ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abandoning Lucien in Parisian high society
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encouraging Lucien de Rubempré’s poetic ambitions ⓘ influence in provincial literary circles ⓘ |
| partOf | Balzac’s gallery of provincial society types ⓘ |
| relationshipWith |
love interest of Lucien de Rubempré
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mentor to Lucien de Rubempré ⓘ |
| residesIn | Angoulême (fictional depiction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInSociety |
literary patroness
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provincial salon leader ⓘ |
| setting |
Angoulême
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
provincial aristocratic pretensions
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the lure of high society for provincial talent ⓘ |
| workPublicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| workPublicationLanguage | French ⓘ |
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Subject: Madame de Bargeton Description of subject: Madame de Bargeton is a prominent aristocratic patroness in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Lost Illusions," known for her influential role in provincial society and her complex relationship with the young poet Lucien de Rubempré.
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