Madeleine (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Madeleine or Madeline(say- Mad-e-line) is a female name. See Madeleine (given name). It means "woman of Magdala," or "magnificent." It can be shortened into "Maddie" or "Maddy" or "Maddi." It may also refer to:
Places and buildings
- Cathedral of the MadeleineCathedral of the MadeleineThe Cathedral of the Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It was completed in 1909, and currently serves as the cathedral, or mother church, of the Diocese of Salt Lake City. It is the only cathedral in the U.S. under the patronage of St. Mary Magdalene.The...
, a Roman Catholic church in Salt Lake City - Église de la MadeleineÉglise de la MadeleineL'église de la Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It was designed in its present form as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army...
, one of the great churches of Paris - La MadeleineLa MadeleineThere are several communes and geographical features in France that bear the name La Madeleine:-In France:* La Madeleine, Manche, a village in Normandy, France* La Madeleine, Nord, a town in the Nord département, France-Related:...
, various communes in France - Madeleine (Paris Metro)Madeleine (Paris Metro)Madeleine is a station on lines 8, 12 and 14 of the Paris Métro in central Paris and the 8th arrondissement.The station was opened on 5 November 1910 as part of the original section of the Nord-Sud Company's line A between Porte de Versailles and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette. On 27 March 1931 line A...
, a metro station in Paris near the Église de la Madeleine - Madeleine (river), a river in eastern France
- Madeline, CaliforniaMadeline, CaliforniaMadeline is an unincorporated community in Lassen County, California. It is located north-northeast of Susanville, at an elevation of 5321 feet ....
, unincorporated community in Lassen County
Art and literature
- MadelineMadelineMadeline is a children's book series written by Ludwig Bemelmans, an Austrian author. The books have been adapted into numerous formats, spawning telefilms, television series and a live action feature film...
, a fictional character and book series created by Ludwig Bemelmans- Madeline (1998 film)Madeline (1998 film)Madeline is a live-action adaptation of the book series by Ludwig Bemelmans, starring Hatty Jones as the title character, Frances McDormand as Miss Clavel and Nigel Hawthorne as Lord Cuckoo Face aka Lord Covington. The film encompasses the plots of four Madeline books...
, a live action adaptation of the series
- Madeline (1998 film)
- Monsieur Madeleine, an alias used by the character Jean ValjeanJean ValjeanJean Valjean is the protagonist of Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Misérables...
in the novel Les Misérables - Madeleine (film)Madeleine (film)Madeleine is a 1950 film directed by David Lean, based on a true story about Madeleine Smith, a young Glasgow woman from a wealthy family who was tried in 1857 for the murder of her lover, Emile L'Angelier...
, a 1950 film directed by David Lean - Madeleine: One of Love's Jansenists, a 1919 novel by Hope MirrleesHope MirrleesHope Mirrlees was a British translator, poet and novelist. She is best known for the 1926 Lud-in-the-Mist, a fantasy novel and influential classic, and for Paris: A Poem, a modernist poem which critic Julia Briggs deemed "modernism's lost masterpiece, a work of extraordinary energy and intensity,...
- Madeleine, an operetta by Victor HerbertVictor HerbertVictor August Herbert was an Irish-born, German-raised American composer, cellist and conductor. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I...
- Maddie Fitzpatrick (Madeline), a fictional character in Disney's TV series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- Madeleine L'EngleMadeleine L'EngleMadeleine L'Engle was an American writer best known for her young-adult fiction, particularly the Newbery Medal-winning A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time...
, author who wrote the Wrinkle in Time series - The famous "Madeleine Episode" in Marcel ProustMarcel ProustValentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental À la recherche du temps perdu...
's book In Search of Lost TimeIn Search of Lost TimeIn Search of Lost Time or Remembrance of Things Past is a novel in seven volumes by Marcel Proust. His most prominent work, it is popularly known for its considerable length and the notion of involuntary memory, the most famous example being the "episode of the madeleine." The novel is widely...
, the archetypal Involuntary MemoryInvoluntary memoryInvoluntary memory is a conception of human memory in which cues encountered in everyday life evoke recollections of the past without conscious effort. Its binary opposite, voluntary memory, is a deliberate effort to recall the past. The term was coined by French author Marcel Proust... - Madeline "Mads" Ryback, fictional character in The Lying GameThe Lying GameThe Lying Game is an American drama television series produced by Alloy Entertainment and Warner Horizon Television for ABC Family. The show is based on a series of novels of the same name by Sara Shepard. The network green-lighted the series in February 2011 with a 10 episode order, with the...
Music
- Madeline (album)Madeline (album)Madeline is the debut album by Fort Collins band Tickle Me Pink, released on September 4, 2007, under the Wind-up Records label. It has been said that this album focuses on many major issues in today's world, including mortality, drug use, suicide, loss, brutal breakups to name but a few.Tickle Me...
, a 2008 alternative rock album by Tickle Me Pink. - Madeline (musician)Madeline (musician)Madeline is a folk singer/songwriter from Athens, GA, USA.Lately she has been on tour backed by "The White Flag Band" composed of Jacob Morris and Caleb Darnell on Bass/Banjo/Guitar, Theo Hilton on Keys, Laura Carter on Trumpet/Clarinet, Robbie Cucciaro on Baritone Horn/Trumpet, Jim Wilson on...
, a folk singer/songwriter from Georgia
Other
- Madeleine (cake), a traditional sweet from France
- Madeleine, an object persistence layer written in the Ruby programming language—see System Prevalence
- MS MadeleineMS MadeleineThe MS Madeleine is a car/passenger ferry owned and operated by C.T.M.A. between Souris and Cap-aux-Meules. The ship previously sailed with Irish Ferries as Isle of Inishturk.-History:...
, a car ferry operating in Canada - Princess Madeleine, princess of Sweden (b. 1982)
- Madeline IvaluMadeline IvaluMadeline Ivalu is a Canadian Inuk filmmaker and actor. One of the cofounders of Arnait Video Productions, a women's video and filmmaking collective in Nunavut, she co-directed, co-wrote and starred in Arnait's first feature film production, Before Tomorrow....
, canadian filmmaker and actor.