Madame St. Aubert
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Madame St. Aubert is a gentle, virtuous wife and mother in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho," known for her kindness, piety, and early death that deeply affects her family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madame St. Aubert canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10459367 — 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: Madame St. Aubert Context triple: [Monsieur St. Aubert, marriedTo, Madame St. Aubert]
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A.
Madame Hedouin
Madame Hédouin is a business-savvy, independent shop owner in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the emerging class of self-reliant bourgeois women in 19th-century Paris.
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B.
Madame Vabre
Madame Vabre is a fictional bourgeois woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the hypocrisies and moral decay of Parisian middle-class society in the 19th century.
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C.
Madame Campardon
Madame Campardon is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the era’s domestic hypocrisies and social pretenses.
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D.
Madame Valmondé
Madame Valmondé is a wealthy, compassionate Louisiana plantation mistress and adoptive mother figure in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
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E.
Madame Josserand
Madame Josserand is a domineering, socially ambitious bourgeois matron in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," obsessed with arranging advantageous marriages for her daughters.
- 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: Madame St. Aubert Target entity description: Madame St. Aubert is a gentle, virtuous wife and mother in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho," known for her kindness, piety, and early death that deeply affects her family.
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A.
Madame Hedouin
Madame Hédouin is a business-savvy, independent shop owner in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the emerging class of self-reliant bourgeois women in 19th-century Paris.
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B.
Madame Vabre
Madame Vabre is a fictional bourgeois woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," representing the hypocrisies and moral decay of Parisian middle-class society in the 19th century.
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C.
Madame Campardon
Madame Campardon is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the era’s domestic hypocrisies and social pretenses.
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D.
Madame Valmondé
Madame Valmondé is a wealthy, compassionate Louisiana plantation mistress and adoptive mother figure in Kate Chopin’s short story "Désirée’s Baby."
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E.
Madame Josserand
Madame Josserand is a domineering, socially ambitious bourgeois matron in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," obsessed with arranging advantageous marriages for her daughters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ mother ⓘ wife ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Mysteries of Udolpho ⓘ |
| appearsInForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
Gothic fiction
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linked to:
Gothic literature
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| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
affectionate
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gentle ⓘ kind ⓘ patient ⓘ pious ⓘ resigned ⓘ virtuous ⓘ |
| createdBy | Ann Radcliffe ⓘ |
| deathEvent | early death in the narrative ⓘ |
| deathImpactOn |
Emily St. Aubert
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Monsieur St. Aubert ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext |
The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794)
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linked to:
The Mysteries of Udolpho
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Gothic novel ⓘ |
| hasChild | Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| influences | Emily St. Aubert’s moral education ⓘ |
| introducedAs | loving wife and mother ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Romantic era ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | good ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
catalyst for Emily’s early grief
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idealized mother figure ⓘ moral influence on Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | French ⓘ |
| parentOf | Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| protagonistOfSameWork | Emily St. Aubert ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | mother of the protagonist ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Christian ⓘ |
| roleInWork | supporting character ⓘ |
| settingAssociatedWith |
family estate in Gascony
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rural France ⓘ |
| spouseOf | Monsieur St. Aubert ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Christian resignation to suffering
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ideal domestic femininity ⓘ maternal virtue ⓘ |
| value |
domestic virtue
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family affection ⓘ piety ⓘ |
| workLanguage | English (original publication language of the novel) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madame St. Aubert Description of subject: Madame St. Aubert is a gentle, virtuous wife and mother in Ann Radcliffe’s Gothic novel "The Mysteries of Udolpho," known for her kindness, piety, and early death that deeply affects her family.
Referenced by (3)
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