Florent
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Florent is the idealistic and wrongfully exiled protagonist of Émile Zola’s novel *Le Ventre de Paris*, whose return to Paris’s central markets exposes the social and political tensions of Second Empire France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Florent canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Le Ventre de Paris ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | republican opposition ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
idealistic
ⓘ
intellectual ⓘ politically engaged ⓘ |
| createdBy | Émile Zola ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
brother-in-law of Lisa Quenu
ⓘ
half-brother of Quenu ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1873 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| isExiled | true ⓘ |
| isWrongfullyExiled | true ⓘ |
| keyLocation |
Les Halles
ⓘ
surface form:
Les Halles market
|
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
Naturalism
ⓘ
surface form:
naturalism
|
| narrativeFunction |
contrasts with bourgeois comfort of the markets
ⓘ
exposes social tensions in Second Empire France ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| occupation | political activist ⓘ |
| partOfCycle | Les Rougon-Macquart ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Second Empire of France
ⓘ
surface form:
Second French Empire
|
| roleInNarrative | central protagonist ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Paris ⓘ |
| symbolicRole |
outsider in consumer society
ⓘ
victim of authoritarian regime ⓘ |
| themeEmbodied |
conflict between idealism and reality
ⓘ
political repression ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
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