Charles Darnay
E437319
Charles Darnay is a central character in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities," a French aristocrat who renounces his heritage and becomes entangled in the turmoil of the French Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Darnay canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4422860 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Charles Darnay Context triple: [A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film), characterPortrayed, Charles Darnay]
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Augustus Melmotte
Augustus Melmotte is a wealthy, unscrupulous financier whose rise and fall in Victorian high society drives the satirical plot of Anthony Trollope's novel "The Way We Live Now."
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Valentine de Villefort
Valentine de Villefort is a gentle, virtuous young woman in Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Count of Monte Cristo," known for her tragic family circumstances and her forbidden love for Maximilien Morrel.
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C.
Gérard de Villefort
Gérard de Villefort is the ambitious and morally compromised public prosecutor in Alexandre Dumas’ novel *The Count of Monte Cristo*, whose role in Edmond Dantès’ wrongful imprisonment makes him one of the story’s central antagonists.
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D.
Emile de Becque
Emile de Becque is a central character in the musical "South Pacific," portrayed as a wealthy, middle-aged French plantation owner living on a South Pacific island.
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E.
Monsieur Bonacieux
Monsieur Bonacieux is a minor but pivotal character in Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Three Musketeers," known as Constance Bonacieux's older, miserly husband and d'Artagnan's landlord in Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Charles Darnay Target entity description: Charles Darnay is a central character in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities," a French aristocrat who renounces his heritage and becomes entangled in the turmoil of the French Revolution.
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A.
Augustus Melmotte
Augustus Melmotte is a wealthy, unscrupulous financier whose rise and fall in Victorian high society drives the satirical plot of Anthony Trollope's novel "The Way We Live Now."
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B.
Valentine de Villefort
Valentine de Villefort is a gentle, virtuous young woman in Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Count of Monte Cristo," known for her tragic family circumstances and her forbidden love for Maximilien Morrel.
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C.
Gérard de Villefort
Gérard de Villefort is the ambitious and morally compromised public prosecutor in Alexandre Dumas’ novel *The Count of Monte Cristo*, whose role in Edmond Dantès’ wrongful imprisonment makes him one of the story’s central antagonists.
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D.
Emile de Becque
Emile de Becque is a central character in the musical "South Pacific," portrayed as a wealthy, middle-aged French plantation owner living on a South Pacific island.
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E.
Monsieur Bonacieux
Monsieur Bonacieux is a minor but pivotal character in Alexandre Dumas' novel "The Three Musketeers," known as Constance Bonacieux's older, miserly husband and d'Artagnan's landlord in Paris.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fictional character
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Literary character ⓘ |
| acquaintance | Miss Pross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
Film adaptations of A Tale of Two Cities
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Stage adaptations of A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ Television adaptations of A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
| alias | Charles Darnay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoBasedIn | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Tale of Two Cities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Little Lucie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Sydney Carton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Charles Dickens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendedBy |
Mr. Stryver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sydney Carton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Madame Defarge
NERFINISHED
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Revolutionary tribunal in Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | St. Evrémonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Dr. Alexandre Manette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | A Tale of Two Cities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | A Tale of Two Cities (1859) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| friend |
Jarvis Lorry
NERFINISHED
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Sydney Carton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Charles St. Evrémonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Historical novel character ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| imprisonedIn | La Force prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| laterNationality | English ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | Honorable ⓘ |
| motherInLaw | Unnamed wife of Dr. Manette ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | Protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| occupation | Tutor ⓘ |
| onTrialFor | Treason in England ⓘ |
| relative | Marquis St. Evrémonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renounces | French aristocratic heritage ⓘ |
| rescuedBy | Sydney Carton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | 18th century ⓘ |
| socialClass | French aristocracy ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucie Manette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| survivesEvent | French Revolution in the novel ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
Class conflict
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Redemption ⓘ Sacrifice ⓘ |
| timePeriod | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uncle | Marquis St. Evrémonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Charles Darnay Description of subject: Charles Darnay is a central character in Charles Dickens' novel "A Tale of Two Cities," a French aristocrat who renounces his heritage and becomes entangled in the turmoil of the French Revolution.
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