Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal

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Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal is a French Revolutionary-era rescue opera by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly that tells the story of a devoted wife who disguises herself as a man to save her unjustly imprisoned husband.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera ⓘ
rescue opera ⓘ
authorOfLibretto Jean-Nicolas Bouilly ⓘ
basisForWork Fidelio ⓘ
linked to: Fidelio, Op. 72
centralConflict A political prisoner is secretly held and must be saved before his execution. ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
genre rescue opera ⓘ
hasCharacter Florestan ⓘ
Léonore ⓘ
linked to: Leonore
historicalContext French Revolutionary period ⓘ
inspired Ludwig van Beethoven’s opera Fidelio ⓘ
linked to: Fidelio, Op. 72
librettist Jean-Nicolas Bouilly ⓘ
literaryForm libretto ⓘ
mainCharacter Florestan ⓘ
Léonore ⓘ
linked to: Leonore
motif a woman adopting a male disguise ⓘ
narrativeFocus the power of loyal marital love to overcome tyranny ⓘ
narrativeLocation French Revolution ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
plotSummary A devoted wife disguises herself as a man to rescue her unjustly imprisoned husband. ⓘ
settingPeriod French Revolutionary era ⓘ
linked to: French Revolution
theme conjugal love ⓘ
courage ⓘ
disguise ⓘ
marital fidelity ⓘ
political oppression ⓘ
wrongful imprisonment ⓘ

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Fidelio, Op. 72 → basedOn → Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal ⓘ
Florestan → rescuedBy → Leonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Pizarro → opposesCharacter → Leonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Marzelline → unawareOfTrueIdentityOf → Leonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Marzelline → appearsAlongside → Leonore ⓘ
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Don Fernando → associatedWithCharacter → Leonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Jean-Nicolas Bouilly → notableWork → Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal ⓘ
Aline and Valcour → featuresCharacter → Léonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Don Pizarro → opposesCharacter → Leonore ⓘ
subject linked to: Don Pizarro in Fidelio
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Fidelio universe → centralCouple → Leonore and Florestan ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
O welche Lust → operaOriginalTitle → Leonore, oder Der Triumph der ehelichen Liebe ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal
Don Pizarro → opposedBy → Leonore ⓘ
linked to: Léonore, ou L’amour conjugal