Madame de La Fayette

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:artMovement Classicism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:French_court
Salons_in_France
gptkbp:birthDate 1634
gptkbp:born gptkb:Marie-Madeleine_Pioche_de_La_Vergne
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:La_Rochefoucauld
gptkbp:contributedTo Pioneering the modern novel
gptkbp:criticism Critiqued_for_her_portrayal_of_aristocracy
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on later novelists
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Symbol of early feminist thought
gptkbp:deathDate 1693
gptkbp:depictedIn Biographies
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:education Convent education
gptkbp:famousFor Exploring themes of love and honor
gptkbp:famousQuote "The heart has its reasons which reason knows not."
gptkbp:friend gptkb:Madame_de_Sévigné
gptkbp:genre Historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext 17th century France
gptkbp:historicalFigures Noblewomen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madame de La Fayette
gptkbp:ideology Women’s autonomy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Christine_Angot
gptkb:Gustave_Flaubert
gptkb:George_Sand
gptkb:Louise_Labé
gptkb:Hélène_Cixous
gptkb:Louis_Aragon
gptkb:Madame_de_Staël
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Paul_Valéry
gptkb:Amélie_Nothomb
gptkb:Jules_Romains
gptkb:Colette
gptkb:Sophie_Calle
gptkb:Albert_Camus
gptkb:Juliette_Drouet
gptkb:Robert_Desnos
gptkb:Marie_NDiaye
gptkb:Marivaux
gptkb:Marguerite_Duras
gptkb:Henri_Michaux
gptkb:Émile_Zola
gptkb:André_Gide
gptkb:Honoré_de_Balzac
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
gptkb:Raymond_Queneau
gptkb:Yasmina_Reza
gptkb:Jacques_Prévert
gptkb:Marguerite_de_Navarre
gptkb:Nathalie_Sarraute
gptkb:Annie_Ernaux
gptkb:Marie_Darrieussecq
gptkb:Julien_Gracq
Georges Simenon
Christine de Pizan
Marguerite Yourcenar
Philippe Jaccottet
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Corneille
gptkb:Molière
gptkb:Racine
gptkbp:influenceOn Feminist literature
gptkbp:inspiration Romantic literature
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:knownFor Psychological insight in literature
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:legacy Considered a precursor to modern psychological novels
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableFeature French_literature
gptkbp:notableWorks La Princesse de Clèves
gptkbp:occupation Writer
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:François_de_La_Fayette
gptkbp:style Elegant and refined
gptkbp:theme Social class and morality