La Pharisienne
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La Pharisienne is a psychological novel by French writer François Mauriac that explores themes of religious hypocrisy, moral rigidity, and inner torment within a bourgeois Catholic milieu.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Pharisienne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6301562 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Pharisienne Context triple: [François Mauriac, notableWork, La Pharisienne]
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A.
Le Baiser au lépreux
Le Baiser au lépreux is a 1922 novel by French writer François Mauriac that explores themes of faith, suffering, and human isolation within a provincial bourgeois setting.
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B.
La Rabouilleuse
La Rabouilleuse is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, family conflict, and social ambition in post-Napoleonic France.
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C.
Madame Pernelle
Madame Pernelle is a domineering, moralizing matriarch in Molière’s comedy "Tartuffe," known for her blind admiration of the hypocrite Tartuffe and harsh criticism of her own family.
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D.
La Religieuse
La Religieuse is an 18th-century French novel by Denis Diderot that critiques religious institutions through the story of a young woman forced into convent life.
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E.
La Fille sur le pont
La Fille sur le pont is a 1999 French romantic drama film, directed by Patrice Leconte, about the intense, fateful relationship between a suicidal young woman and a melancholy knife-thrower.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Pharisienne Target entity description: La Pharisienne is a psychological novel by French writer François Mauriac that explores themes of religious hypocrisy, moral rigidity, and inner torment within a bourgeois Catholic milieu.
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A.
Le Baiser au lépreux
Le Baiser au lépreux is a 1922 novel by French writer François Mauriac that explores themes of faith, suffering, and human isolation within a provincial bourgeois setting.
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B.
La Rabouilleuse
La Rabouilleuse is a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his La Comédie humaine cycle, that explores themes of inheritance, family conflict, and social ambition in post-Napoleonic France.
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C.
Madame Pernelle
Madame Pernelle is a domineering, moralizing matriarch in Molière’s comedy "Tartuffe," known for her blind admiration of the hypocrite Tartuffe and harsh criticism of her own family.
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D.
La Religieuse
La Religieuse is an 18th-century French novel by Denis Diderot that critiques religious institutions through the story of a young woman forced into convent life.
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E.
La Fille sur le pont
La Fille sur le pont is a 1999 French romantic drama film, directed by Patrice Leconte, about the intense, fateful relationship between a suicidal young woman and a melancholy knife-thrower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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psychological novel ⓘ |
| author | François Mauriac ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| explores |
conflict between genuine faith and formalism
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psychological consequences of religious rigorism ⓘ tension between social respectability and inner life ⓘ |
| genre |
Catholic novel
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psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
bourgeois Catholics
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religiously devout characters ⓘ |
| hasMoralFocus | critique of pharisaism in religion ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus |
interior life of characters
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psychological analysis ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasSocialContext | French bourgeoisie ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | French Catholic literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
inner torment
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moral rigidity ⓘ religious hypocrisy ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| setting |
France
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bourgeois Catholic milieu ⓘ |
| workOf | François Mauriac ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: La Pharisienne Description of subject: La Pharisienne is a psychological novel by French writer François Mauriac that explores themes of religious hypocrisy, moral rigidity, and inner torment within a bourgeois Catholic milieu.
Referenced by (1)
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