Madame Duveyrier

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Madame Duveyrier is a bourgeois Parisian woman in Émile Zola’s novel "Pot-Bouille," emblematic of the hypocrisies and moral compromises of Second Empire middle-class society.

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Madame Duveyrier canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French woman
bourgeois woman
character in a novel
fictional character
literary character
appearsIn Les Rougon-Macquart
Pot-Bouille
associatedWithTheme adultery
bourgeois morality
domestic life
hypocrisy
respectability
social appearances
countryOfCitizenship France
createdBy Émile Zola
depicts middle-class Parisian society
fictionalUniverse Les Rougon-Macquart
surface form: Les Rougon-Macquart cycle
genre naturalist literature character
languageOfWork French
literaryMovement naturalism
narrativeFunction embodiment of bourgeois hypocrisy
representation of moral compromise
partOf the Duveyrier household in Pot-Bouille
portrayedAs concerned with outward respectability
concerned with social status
residence Paris
roleInWork supporting character
settingOfActivity apartment building on Rue de Choiseul, Paris
socialClass bourgeoisie
timePeriod Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire
workPublicationDate 1882

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Pot-Bouille character Madame Duveyrier
Monsieur Duveyrier spouse Madame Duveyrier