Maître Cornélius
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Maître Cornélius is a short story by Honoré de Balzac, set in late 15th-century France, that explores themes of greed, suspicion, and intrigue around a royal goldsmith accused of theft.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maître Cornélius canonical | 1 |
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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short story ⓘ |
| author | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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short story ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | French ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType | goldsmith ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | late Middle Ages in France ⓘ |
| hasMotive |
depiction of courtly intrigue
ⓘ
exploration of human avarice ⓘ exploration of mistrust ⓘ |
| includedInCycle | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | French literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Maître Cornélius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
greed
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intrigue ⓘ suspicion ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement | royal goldsmith accused of theft ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | royal goldsmith ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 15th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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