Célimène in "Le Misanthrope"
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Célimène in "Le Misanthrope" is the witty, flirtatious young widow at the center of Molière’s comedy, whose charm and sharp tongue expose the hypocrisies of the society around her.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Célimène | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ theatrical character ⓘ widow ⓘ |
| ageDescriptor | young ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act I of Le Misanthrope
NERFINISHED
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Act II of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act III of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act IV of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ Act V of Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
honesty versus politeness
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hypocrisy in society ⓘ love and flirtation ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| belongsToWorkForm | verse comedy ⓘ |
| centralCharacterOf | Le Misanthrope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Molière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizes | Parisian high society ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1666 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | comedy ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasMaritalStatus | widow ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
charming
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flirtatious ⓘ satirical ⓘ sharp-tongued ⓘ witty ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Acaste
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Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ Clitandre NERFINISHED ⓘ Oronte NERFINISHED ⓘ Éliante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRivalInLove | Éliante NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isObjectOfAffectionOf |
Acaste
NERFINISHED
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Alceste NERFINISHED ⓘ Clitandre NERFINISHED ⓘ Oronte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | French ⓘ |
| setInSociety | 17th-century French aristocratic salons ⓘ |
| socialRole | salon hostess ⓘ |
| socialStatus | young widow of high society ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | French ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
coquetry
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social hypocrisy ⓘ worldly sociability ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
gossip
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wit ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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