Honoré d’Urfé

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Honoré d’Urfé was a French novelist and nobleman best known for his influential early 17th-century pastoral romance "L'Astrée."

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Honoré d’Urfé canonical 2
d’Urfé 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French nobleman
human
novelist
associatedWith French baroque court culture
centuryOfActivity 17th century
late 16th century
countryOfBirth Kingdom of France
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
countryOfDeath Duchy of Savoy
dateOfBirth 1568
dateOfDeath 1625
describedBySource early 17th-century French literary histories
familyName Honoré d’Urfé self-linksurface differs
surface form: d’Urfé
genre novel
pastoral romance
givenName Honoré
hasWorkInCollection L'Astrée
influenced European baroque romance
French pastoral literature
influencedBy Italian Renaissance romance
pastoral tradition
L'AstréePublicationEnd 1627
L'AstréePublicationStart 1607
L'AstréeTheme courtly manners
idealized love
pastoral life
L'AstréeVolumes multiple parts published over several years
languageOfWorkOrName French
literaryFormOfL'Astrée prose romance
marriageStatusWithSpouse marriage later annulled
militaryService served in the Catholic League
movement Baroque
surface form: Baroque literature
name Honoré d’Urfé self-link
nobleFamily House of Urfé
nobleTitle marquis
notableFor creating one of the earliest major French novels
popularizing the pastoral romance in France
notableWork L'Astrée
occupation nobleman
novelist
writer
placeOfBirth Marseille
placeOfDeath near Villafranca Piemonte
primarySettingOfL'Astrée Forez
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
setWorkIn Forez region of France
spouse Diane de Monsoreau
surface form: Diane de Châteaumorand
workPeriod circa 1590–1625

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Honoré isGivenNameOf Honoré d’Urfé
Honoré d’Urfé name Honoré d’Urfé self-link
Honoré d’Urfé familyName Honoré d’Urfé self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: d’Urfé