Georges Pontmercy
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Georges Pontmercy is a former Napoleonic officer and the idealized, politically passionate father of Marius Pontmercy in Victor Hugo’s novel "Les Misérables."
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Character in Les Misérables
ⓘ
Fictional character ⓘ |
| allegiance | Napoleonic Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Les Misérables NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | Novel ⓘ |
| asksOf | Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Fathers and sons
ⓘ
Memory and idealization ⓘ Political identity ⓘ |
| bequeathsTo | Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bequestContent | Title and memory of his military service ⓘ |
| causeOfEstrangement | Hostility of Marius’s royalist grandfather ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Monsieur Gillenormand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalActivity | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Victor Hugo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diesBefore | Main events of Les Misérables ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Les Misérables universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOfWork | 1862 ⓘ |
| grandfatherOf | — ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Marius Pontmercy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monsieur Gillenormand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Colonel ⓘ |
| healthStatus | Sickly in later life ⓘ |
| isIdealizedBy | Marius Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| lastRequest | To honor Thénardier as his supposed savior ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th-century French literature ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | Honorable ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | Influence on Marius Pontmercy’s political beliefs ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | Symbol of Napoleonic and republican ideals ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| occupation | Officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| perceptionBySociety | Viewed with suspicion by royalists ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
Bonapartist
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Republican sympathizer ⓘ |
| reasonForConflict | Opposing political views ⓘ |
| relationshipWithMarius | Estranged during Marius’s childhood ⓘ |
| rescuedBy | Thénardier (as Georges believes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Vernon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Madame Pontmercy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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