La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret

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naturalist novel novel

La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores religious fervor, sexuality, and guilt through the tragic story of a young priest torn between his faith and earthly desire.

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Label Occurrences
La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret canonical 3
La Faute de l’abbé Mouret (1970 film) 1
La Fortune des Rougon 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf naturalist novel ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author Émile Zola ⓘ
centralTheme conflict between faith and desire ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
nature versus religion ⓘ
original sin ⓘ
religious fervor ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
characterFamily Les Rougon-Macquart ⓘ
surface form: Rougon-Macquart family
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
exploresPsychologyOf Catholic priesthood ⓘ
repressed desire ⓘ
filmAdaptationDirector Georges Franju ⓘ
firstPublicationFormat book ⓘ
followsInSeries La Conquête de Plassans ⓘ
genre psychological novel ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
hasAdaptation La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: La Faute de l’abbé Mouret (1970 film)
literaryCanonStatus classic of French naturalism ⓘ
literaryMovement Naturalism ⓘ
literaryTechnique detailed naturalist description ⓘ
symbolic use of garden imagery ⓘ
mainCharacter Abbé Caffin ⓘ
Albine ⓘ
Bambousse ⓘ
Doctor Pascal Rougon ⓘ
Désirée Mouret ⓘ
Jeanbernat ⓘ
La Teuse ⓘ
Serge Mouret ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableMotif Eden-like garden ⓘ
fall from innocence ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
partOfSeries Les Rougon-Macquart ⓘ
period 19th-century literature ⓘ
precedesInSeries Son Excellence Eugène Rougon ⓘ
protagonistFullName Serge Mouret ⓘ
protagonistOccupation Catholic priest ⓘ
publicationYear 1875 ⓘ
publisher Charpentier ⓘ
seriesBy Émile Zola ⓘ
setIn Provence ⓘ
rural France ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting Second Empire of France ⓘ
surface form: Second French Empire
workInLesRougonMacquartSequenceNumber 5 ⓘ

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Les Rougon-Macquart → hasPart → La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret ⓘ
La Curée → prequel → La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret ⓘ
this entity surface form: La Fortune des Rougon
La Conquête de Plassans → followedBy → La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret ⓘ
La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret → hasAdaptation → La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: La Faute de l’abbé Mouret (1970 film)
Plassans → appearsInWork → La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret ⓘ