What is a Celimene in Andre Maurois's Wednesday's Violets?

Answer 1

Celmiene is not a what, but a who. She was a character in the play The Misanthrope by Moliere. The main character in Wednesday's Violets played the part of Celimene when she was a young women.

Answer 2

In Andre Maurois's "Wednesday's Violets," Celimene is a character who is admired for her beauty and charm. She is the object of desire for the protagonist, who is captivated by her presence and presence. However, Celimene's true nature is gradually revealed throughout the novel, challenging the protagonist's perception of her.