Grandet family

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The Grandet family is a central bourgeois household in Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Eugénie Grandet," known for its extreme miserliness and the oppressive atmosphere it creates around its members and servants.

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Surface form Occurrences
Félix Grandet 1
Grandet household 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bourgeois household
fictional family
literary character group
appearsIn Eugénie Grandet NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre realist novel
characterizedBy emotional repression
rigid frugality
controls household finances
createdBy Honoré de Balzac NERFINISHED
employs Nanon NERFINISHED
firstPublicationOfWork 1833
hasMember Charles Grandet NERFINISHED
Eugénie Grandet NERFINISHED
Félix Grandet NERFINISHED
Madame Grandet NERFINISHED
hasServant Nanon NERFINISHED
headedBy Félix Grandet NERFINISHED
influences Eugénie Grandet’s emotional development
knownFor extreme miserliness
oppressive domestic atmosphere
languageOfWork French
locatedInWork Saumur NERFINISHED
nationality French
partOf La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED
residesIn Saumur NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Restoration France NERFINISHED
socialClass bourgeoisie
themeOf avarice
domestic tyranny
provincial bourgeois life

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Nanon employedBy Grandet family
Nanon employedBy Grandet family
this entity surface form: Félix Grandet
Nanon loyalTo Grandet family
this entity surface form: Grandet household
des Grassins family rivalOf Grandet family