des Grassins family

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cycle of novels fictional character fictional family literary character group novel writer

The des Grassins family is a prominent bourgeois household in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, notably depicted in the provincial scenes of “Scènes de la vie de province” as emblematic of social ambition and financial maneuvering.

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des Grassins family canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cycle of novels ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
fictional family ⓘ
literary character group ⓘ
novel ⓘ
writer ⓘ
appearsIn Eugénie Grandet ⓘ
La Comédie humaine ⓘ
appearsInCycle Scènes de la vie de province ⓘ
author Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
authorOf Eugénie Grandet ⓘ
La Comédie humaine ⓘ
childOf Guillaume des Grassins ⓘ
Madame des Grassins ⓘ
createdBy Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
familyName des Grassins ⓘ
givenName Adolphe ⓘ
hasMember Guillaume des Grassins ⓘ
surface form: Adolphe des Grassins

Guillaume des Grassins ⓘ
Madame des Grassins ⓘ
involvedIn marriage negotiations for Eugénie Grandet ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
literaryRole emblem of provincial social ambition ⓘ
example of financial maneuvering ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableFor marriage scheming ⓘ
social ambition ⓘ
occupation banker ⓘ
financier ⓘ
parentOf Guillaume des Grassins ⓘ
surface form: Adolphe des Grassins
partOf Études de mœurs ⓘ
surface form: Balzac’s provincial society panorama

La Comédie humaine ⓘ
residence Saumur ⓘ
rivalOf Grandet family ⓘ
socialClass bourgeoisie ⓘ
spouse Guillaume des Grassins ⓘ
Madame des Grassins ⓘ

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Scènes de la vie de province → hasNotableCharacter → des Grassins family ⓘ