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- Cherchez_la_femme abstract "Cherchez la femme [ʃɛʁʃe la ˈfam] is a French phrase which literally means "look for the woman." The implication is that a man behaves out of character or in an otherwise inexplicable manner because he is trying to cover up an affair with a woman, or trying to impress or gain favor with a woman.The expression comes from the 1854 novel The Mohicans of Paris by Alexandre Dumas (père). The first use in the novel reads:Cherchez la femme, pardieu ! cherchez la femme !The phrase is repeated several times in the novel. Dumas also used the phrase in his 1864 theatrical adaptation, which reads:Il y a une femme dans toutes les affaires ; aussitôt qu'on me fait un rapport, je dis : « Cherchez la femme ! »Translated into English this reads:There is a woman in every case; as soon as they bring me a report, I say, "Look for the woman!"The phrase embodies a cliché of detective pulp fiction: no matter what the problem, a woman is often the root cause. The phrase has thus come to refer to explanations that automatically find the same root cause, no matter the specifics of the problem. In his 1963 detective novel The Chill, Ross Macdonald's sleuth Lew Archer offers a wry analysis of the concept, stating: "When a woman is murdered, you ask her estranged husband where he was at the time. It's the corollary of cherchez la femme."".
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- Cherchez_la_femme wikiPageWikiLinkText ""Cherchez le boy"".
- Cherchez_la_femme wikiPageWikiLinkText "''actual'' murderer".
- Cherchez_la_femme wikiPageWikiLinkText "Cherchez la Femme".
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- Cherchez_la_femme comment "Cherchez la femme [ʃɛʁʃe la ˈfam] is a French phrase which literally means "look for the woman." The implication is that a man behaves out of character or in an otherwise inexplicable manner because he is trying to cover up an affair with a woman, or trying to impress or gain favor with a woman.The expression comes from the 1854 novel The Mohicans of Paris by Alexandre Dumas (père).".
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