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French translation for "the angel in the house"

the angel in the house
Example Sentences:
1.Adèle Ratignolle, a character in Kate Chopin's novel The Awakening, is a literary example of the angel in the house.
Adèle Ratignolle, l'un des personnages du roman de Kate Chopin, L’Éveil est un exemple de cet idéal dans la littérature.
2.Katy eventually walks again, but not before she learns to become the "angel in the house", that is, the socially acceptable "ideal" of docile womanhood.
Katy finit par remarcher, mais pas avant qu'elle n'ait appris à devenir « l'ange de la maison », c'est-à-dire « l'idéal » d'une féminité docile.
3.Similarly, Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote a short essay entitled The Extinct Angel in which she described the angel in the house as being as dead as the dodo (Gilman, 1891: 200).
De même, Charlotte Perkins Gilman a écrit un court essai intitulé L'Ange Défunt, dans laquelle elle décrit l'ange de la maison comme une espèce aussi disparue que le dodo.
4.However, conduct books simultaneously constricted women's roles, propagating what has been called "the angel in the house" image (alluding to Coventry Patmore's poem of that name).
Cependant, dans le même temps, ces livres restreignent les rôles dévolus à la femme, en propageant une image d'« ange de la maison » (en référence au poème The Angel in the House de Coventry Patmore).
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