Dorcon
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Dorcon is a rustic cowherd in Longus’s ancient Greek pastoral romance "Daphnis and Chloe," known for his unrequited love for Chloe and his role as a comic, sympathetic rival to Daphnis.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic rival
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cowherd ⓘ fictional character ⓘ pastoral character ⓘ |
| appearsInLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
herding cattle
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pastoral countryside ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | ancient Greek pastoral literature ⓘ |
| characterInWork | Daphnis and Chloe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
comic
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earnest ⓘ rustic ⓘ sympathetic ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Daphnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Longus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| failsToAchieve | Chloe’s love ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Daphnis and Chloe, Book 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasUnrequitedLoveFor | Chloe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | ancient Greek pastoral romance ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
comic character
ⓘ
rustic suitor ⓘ sympathetic rival ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | Greek ⓘ |
| occupation | cowherd ⓘ |
| pursues | marriage with Chloe ⓘ |
| romanticRivalOf | Daphnis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Lesbos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | rustic herdsman ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Daphnis et Chloé