The Lily of the Valley
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The Lily of the Valley is an English title of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "Le Lys dans la vallée," a classic work of French literature exploring unrequited love and social convention.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Lily of the Valley canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| genre |
novel of manners
ⓘ
realist novel ⓘ romantic novel ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | The Lily of the Valley self-link ⓘ |
| hasFrenchTitle | Le Lys dans la vallée ⓘ |
| literaryCanonStatus | classic of French literature ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
French Realist movement
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surface form:
French realism
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| literaryPeriod | 19th-century French literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Comte de Mortsauf
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Henriette de Mortsauf ⓘ Lady Dudley ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
duty versus passion
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marriage ⓘ social convention ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of provincial aristocracy
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psychological analysis of love ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Le Lys dans la vallée ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine ⓘ |
| protagonist | Félix de Vandenesse ⓘ |
| setting |
French countryside
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Touraine ⓘ |
| workInSeries | Scènes de la vie de campagne ⓘ |
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