Lisabeth Fischer

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fictional character literary character

Lisabeth Fischer, better known as Cousin Bette, is the vengeful, embittered spinster at the center of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," whose schemes drive the story’s drama and intrigue.

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Lisabeth Fischer canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
alsoKnownAs La Cousine Bette ⓘ
surface form: Cousin Bette

La Cousine Bette ⓘ
appearsIn La Cousine Bette ⓘ
centralTo plot of La Cousine Bette ⓘ
characterTrait embittered ⓘ
manipulative ⓘ
scheming ⓘ
vengeful ⓘ
createdBy Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
creatorNationality French ⓘ
drives drama of La Cousine Bette ⓘ
intrigue of La Cousine Bette ⓘ
familyName Fischer ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1846 ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
givenName Lisabeth ⓘ
hasRelative Mon Oncle ⓘ
surface form: Hulot family
languageOfWork French ⓘ
literaryCycle La Comédie humaine ⓘ
literaryPeriod French Realist movement ⓘ
surface form: French realism
maritalStatus spinster ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
motivation resentment toward her relatives ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableWork La Cousine Bette ⓘ
originalTitleOfWork La Cousine Bette ⓘ
partOf Balzac’s study of Parisian society ⓘ
relatedWork La Comédie humaine ⓘ
roleInWork antagonist ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ
setting 19th-century Paris ⓘ
themeAssociatedWith destruction of a family ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
social ambition ⓘ
workAuthor Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
workCountryOfOrigin France ⓘ

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La Cousine Bette → mainCharacter → Lisabeth Fischer ⓘ
La Cousine Bette → protagonist → Lisabeth Fischer ⓘ
La Cousine Bette → hasCharacter → Lisabeth Fischer ⓘ