Julie d’Étanges is engaged to Baron de Wolmar

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Julie d’Étanges is a central character in Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s epistolary novel "Julie, or the New Heloise," whose conflicted love and moral struggles drive the story’s exploration of passion, virtue, and social duty.

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Julie d’Étanges is engaged to Baron de Wolmar canonical 1

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instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Julie, or the New Heloise
Julie, or the New Heloise
surface form: La Nouvelle Héloïse
associatedWithTheme love versus duty
social conventions
virtue and morality
causeOfDeathInWork drowning after rescuing a child
countryOfFictionalSetting Switzerland
createdBy Jean-Jacques Rousseau
diesInWork Julie, or the New Heloise
engagedTo Baron de Wolmar
gender female
hasEpistolaryForm letters
hasFamilyName d’Étanges
hasRole central character
protagonist
influencedReceptionOfWork romantic sensibility
sentimental literature
inLoveWith Saint-Preux
isCharacterInGenre epistolary novel
languageOfWork French
literaryMovementContext Enlightenment literature
moralCharacteristic religious piety
self-sacrifice
sense of duty
narrativeFunction explores passion
explores social duty
explores virtue
notableFor conflicted love
moral struggles
relationshipToBaron de Wolmar wife in the narrative
relationshipToSaint-Preux former pupil-teacher relationship
timePeriodOfFictionalSetting 18th century

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Julie, or the New Heloise hasCharacterRelationship Julie d’Étanges is engaged to Baron de Wolmar