Monsieur Argan

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:character
gptkbp:adaptations Film and Theatre
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Imaginary_Invalid
gptkbp:character From Illness to Clarity
gptkbp:character_development Growth Through Comedy
gptkbp:character_motivation Desire for Control
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:Paranoia
gptkbp:character_traits Comedic
gptkbp:characterized_by Complex and Comedic
gptkbp:community_role Wealthy Burgher
gptkbp:conflict Family vs. Personal Interests
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Molière
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Comedy Tropes
Symbol of Hypochondria
gptkbp:cultural_references Hypochondriac Archetype
gptkbp:cultural_significance Representation of Human Nature
gptkbp:first_appearance 1673
gptkbp:has_conflict_with His Wife
His Daughter's Wishes
gptkbp:has_family Overprotective Father
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Classical_Theatre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Monsieur Argan
gptkbp:influence French Comedy
gptkbp:influence_on Later Comedic Characters
gptkbp:inspiration Subsequent Works
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:Servants
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of Realization of Love
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Desire for medical attention
Marriage Plans
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Fear of Death
gptkbp:legacy Iconic Character in Literature
gptkbp:literary_significance Classic Comedy Character
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Deception
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:Comic_Relief
Family Disputes
Catalyst for Action
His Ignorance of Reality
gptkbp:narrative gptkb:protagonist
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am a man of great importance."
gptkbp:notable_scene Pretending to be Dead
gptkbp:occupation Hypochondriac
gptkbp:portrayed_by Various Actors
gptkbp:portrayed_in Stage Productions
Modern Adaptations
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Medicine
gptkbp:relation_to gptkb:Angélique
gptkb:Toinette
Béralde
gptkbp:relationship_with Doctors
His Friends
His Caregivers
His Daughter
His Doctor
His Son-in-Law
gptkbp:resolution Acceptance of Reality
Acceptance of Love and Life
gptkbp:result Reconciliation with Family
gptkbp:setting 17th Century France
gptkbp:story_arc From Illness to Acceptance
gptkbp:style Farce
gptkbp:symbolizes Human Folly
gptkbp:thematic_element Illusion vs. Reality
Human Vulnerability
gptkbp:theme Illness and Health
gptkbp:view Skeptical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Imaginary_Invalid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5