the Cénacle

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The Cénacle is a fictional circle of young, idealistic writers and intellectuals in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, known for its austere devotion to art and literature.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cénacle (Romantic circle) 1
the Cénacle canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional literary circle ⓘ
fictional organization ⓘ
group of characters ⓘ
appearsIn La Comédie humaine ⓘ
associatedWithMovement French Romanticism (literary context) ⓘ
linked to: French Romanticism
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
createdBy Honoré de Balzac ⓘ
fictionalTimePeriod 19th century France ⓘ
hasCharacteristic austere devotion to art ⓘ
austere devotion to literature ⓘ
idealism ⓘ
intellectualism ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
self‑sacrifice ⓘ
hasMemberType intellectuals ⓘ
young writers ⓘ
hasTheme art for art’s sake ⓘ
bohemian life ⓘ
conflict between art and material success ⓘ
friendship among artists ⓘ
literary vocation ⓘ
moral rigor in artistic creation ⓘ
languageOfWork French ⓘ
narrativeFunction contrast to worldly ambition in La Comédie humaine ⓘ
embodiment of pure artistic ideals ⓘ
setInWorkBy French realist fiction ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lucien de Rubempré → associatedWith → the Cénacle ⓘ
Alfred de Musset → memberOf → Cénacle (Romantic circle) ⓘ
linked to: the Cénacle