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Old-fashioned term for a morally degenerate woman
"Fallen woman" is an old-fashioned term that was used to describe a woman who had lost her innocence, and fallen from the grace of God. In 19th-century
Fallen_woman
19th-century British sexual art and literature
women creating voyeuristic arousal. The fallen woman was a key stereotype for Victorian erotica. The fallen woman was characterized in opposition to the
Victorian_erotica
1853 opera by Giuseppe Verdi
La traviata (Italian: [la traviˈaːta, -aˈvjaː-]; The Wayward Woman) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco
La_traviata
1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
whisked away by Bellingham to London where it is implied she becomes a fallen woman. They go on holiday to Wales together and there on a country walk Ruth
Ruth_(novel)
American art historian
30, 2020. Nochlin, Linda (March 1978). "Lost and Found: Once More the Fallen Woman". The Art Bulletin. 60 (1): 139–153. doi:10.1080/00043079.1978.10787522
Linda_Nochlin
1849–1850 novel by Charles Dickens
the antipodes', which Jane Rogers considers in her analysis of the 'fallen woman' as a plot device to gain the sympathy of Dickens's readers for Emily
David_Copperfield
French writer and dramatist (1824–1895)
which was adapted into Giuseppe Verdi's 1853 opera La traviata (The Fallen Woman), as well as numerous stage and film productions. Dumas fils (French
Alexandre_Dumas_fils
1870 novel by Anthony Trollope
vicar's attempt to rehabilitate a young woman who has gone astray. Trollope expected his depiction of a fallen woman to be controversial, and unusually for
The_Vicar_of_Bullhampton
Heroine of "The Idiot" by Fyodor Dostoevsky
beautiful and intelligent, Nastasya Filippovna is regarded by society as a 'fallen' woman, owing to her having spent four years as the concubine of the aristocrat
Nastasya_Filippovna
1934 Chinese silent film directed by Wu Yonggang
reminiscent of the genre conventions seen in the movies containing "fallen woman" figure, it also draws on the questions of motherhood at the front and
The_Goddess_(1934_film)
Film genre popular before The Hays Code
of the picture is a black woman named Chico she took with her when she ran away from home. Cinema classified as "fallen woman" films was often inspired
Pre-Code_sex_films
1995 Hong Kong film by Wong Kar-wai
Kaneshiro) and a mentally unstable woman dumped by her boyfriend (Charlie Yeung). Set in 1995 pre-Handover Hong Kong, Fallen Angels explores the characters'
Fallen_Angels_(1995_film)
1929 film by King Vidor
“Fallen Woman” Prostitute Narratives in the Cinema in Screening the Past. November 12, 1999. http://www.screeningthepast.com/2014/12/fallen-woman
Hallelujah_(1929_film)
Fictional character from Mansfield Park
She later has an affair with Henry Crawford, and meets her fate as a fallen woman who is exiled from society as "punishment". Maria Bertram is one of the
Maria_Bertram
Promiscuity among human females
considerably younger men. The term fallen woman was used to describe a woman who has "lost her innocence", and fallen from the grace of God. In Victorian
Female_promiscuity
1936 Indian film
Yusuf, and Miss Suraiya. Madam Fashion formed part of a transnational "fallen woman" melodrama tradition prominent in late 1920s and early 1930s cinema,
Madam_Fashion
Mental complex revolving around negative views of female sexuality
sophisticated, repressed "Madonna" and a dark-haired, single, sensual "fallen woman". The Martin Scorsese films Taxi Driver and Raging Bull featured sexually
Madonna–whore_complex
1953 film by Amiya Chakrabarty
Patita (Hindi: पतिता, A fallen woman) is a 1953 Indian Hindi-language film produced and directed by Amiya Chakrabarty. The film stars Dev Anand, Usha Kiran
Patita_(1953_film)
Spanish singer songwriter and musical artist
La Prohibida (in Spanish, The Forbidden Woman), previously "'La Perdida"' (The Fallen Woman) is the stage name of Amapola López (born Luis Herrero Cortés
La_Prohibida
1929 film
film directed by Lionel Barrymore and starring Ruth Chatterton as a fallen woman who longs to be reunited with her son. The film is based on the 1908
Madame_X_(1929_film)
1899 speech by Temple Lea Houston
extemporaneously the Soiled Dove speech also known as the Plea for a Fallen Woman (the term "soiled dove" is a 19th-century euphemism for a prostitute)
Soiled_Dove_Plea
Fictional character in Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Idiot
interior dialogue is most marked. Viewed by both society and herself as a "fallen woman" because of years of sexual exploitation by Totsky, Nastasya Filippovna
Prince_Myshkin
Christian doctrine about human nature
that since Adam, human beings are born into a fallen world, but held fast to belief that man, though fallen, is free. They thus did not teach that human
Original_sin
British curator and art historian
the Victorian trope of the "fallen woman" who face difficult, morally ambiguous choices in society. Many of the "fallen women" were unmarried, single
Lynda_Nead
Painting by George Frederic Watts
thrown herself into the river in despair to escape the shame of being a "fallen woman". The grey industrial cityscape of the south bank of the Thames is barely
Found_Drowned
American film historian (born 1957)
MA in 1981 and PhD in 1986. Her doctoral dissertation, Reforming the fallen woman cycle: strategies of film censorship, 1930-1940, was supervised by Janet
Lea_Jacobs
1972 romantic drama film by Shakti Samanta
recurrent feature in mainstream Bollywood cinema, just as the theme of the fallen woman is. However, things were changing rapidly, only a few years later, Sharmila
Amar_Prem_(1972_film)
Type of romantic relationship in which a person engages for wealth rather than love
JSTOR 23416172. Jacobs, Lea (1997). The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928-1942. Berkeley, California: University of California Press
Gold_digger
Angel expelled from heaven in Abrahamic religions
Fallen angels are angels who were expelled from Heaven. The literal term "fallen angel" does not appear in any Abrahamic religious texts, but is used to
Fallen_angel
1862 narrative poem by Christina Rossetti
Victorian portrayals of the "fallen woman" ended in the fallen woman's death. Rossetti volunteered at Highgate Penitentiary for fallen women shortly after composing
Goblin_Market
2018 film by J. A. Bayona
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is a 2018 American science fiction action film directed by J. A. Bayona and written by Derek Connolly and Colin Trevorrow
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Jurassic_World:_Fallen_Kingdom
Novel by James Gordon Farrell
young man from England who learns to become a soldier; and Lucy, a "fallen woman" who is rescued and eventually runs a tea salon in the despairing community
The_Siege_of_Krishnapur
1941 Italian film
A Woman Has Fallen (Italian: È caduta una donna) is a 1941 Italian drama film directed by Alfredo Guarini and starring Isa Miranda, Rossano Brazzi, and
A_Woman_Has_Fallen
English writer and women's right activist
often involved in dangerous scenarios and settings which explore the fallen woman protagonist where each is proactive in Houstoun's novels. These have
Matilda_Charlotte_Houstoun
American film era (1920s–1930s)
sexual vice films were usually of two general kinds: the bad girl or the fallen woman. In so-called bad-girl pictures, female characters profited from promiscuity
Pre-Code_Hollywood
1978 studio album by Uriah Heep
"Falling in Love" "Woman of the Night" "I'm Alive" "Come Back to Me" "Whad'ya Say" "Save It" "Love or Nothing" "Put Your Lovin' on Me" "Fallen Angel" Uriah
Fallen Angel (Uriah Heep album)
Fallen_Angel_(Uriah_Heep_album)
Australian cinematographer (born 1963)
became the first woman to win a cinematography award at the AACTA Awards, for her work on Elvis. On 5 March 2023, she became the first woman to win the American
Mandy_Walker
1848 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
Nicholas Street, Angel's Meadow) – Sister of Mrs. Mary Barton, she is a fallen woman; her function is to pose an awful 'what if' concerning young Mary's fate
Mary_Barton
1928 film directed by Raoul Walsh
Thompson is a 1928 American silent drama film that tells the story of a "fallen woman" who comes to Pago Pago to start a new life, but encounters a zealous
Sadie_Thompson_(film)
Major branch of Christianity
they separate error and truth". When Eastern Orthodox Christians refer to "fallen nature", they do not mean that human nature has become evil in itself. Human
Eastern_Orthodoxy
Accepted behaviour and norms in the Victorian era
Patmore's The Angel in the House led to the portrayal of the prostitute and fallen woman as soiled, corrupted, and in need of cleansing. This emphasis on female
Victorian_morality
1876 novel by George Eliot
dislike to one another. Lydia Glasher – Henleigh Grandcourt's mistress, a fallen woman who left her husband for Grandcourt and had his children. She confronts
Daniel_Deronda
woman's body washed up beneath the arch of Waterloo Bridge, drowned after throwing herself in the river to escape the shame of being a "fallen woman"
Women_in_the_Victorian_era
Arabic word
labeled stereotyped as 'napak aurat' (impious woman) and discriminated against. Aurat March Chador Cunt Fallen woman Hijab Historical linguistics Muslim conquest
Aurat_(word)
U.S. film studio self-censorship rules (1930–1967)
ISBN 978-1-61060-718-6. Jacobs, Lea (1997). The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928–1942. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-520-20790-4
Hays_Code
Serafín Álvarez Quintero. It has been adapted into films three times. A fallen woman from Málaga is eventually redeemed. The title refers to the name of the
Malvaloca_(play)
1994 Australian film by Stephan Elliott
sailor", he greets me warily with his back to the wall, looking like a fallen woman in a '50s melodrama.) It makes Hugo extraordinarily trashy. — Al Clark
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert
1954 Spanish film
Riquelme. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself. Paquita Rico as Malvaloca
Malvaloca_(1954_film)
Miracles attributed to Jesus
foamed at the mouth, gnashed his teeth, become rigid, and involuntarily fallen into both water and fire. Jesus's followers could not expel the demon, and
Miracles_of_Jesus
ISBN 0-231-11094-4 Jacobs, Lea. The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928-1942. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press 1997 ISBN 0-520-20790-4
List_of_pre-Code_films
King of Magadha from 492 to 460 BCE
sent for the prostitute "Magadhika" disguised as a devout follower. The fallen woman enticed the monk towards herself and finally, the monk gave up his monkhood
Ajatashatru
Painting by William Dyce
artist William Dyce. It depicts a young woman leaning against a skull. The woman has been interpreted as fallen woman representing Mary Magdalene. The title
Omnia_Vanitas
Final chapter of the Book of Proverbs in the Bible
The remaining verses detail the attributes of a good wife or an ideal woman (verses 10–31). The latter section is also known as Eshet Ḥayil. The following
Proverbs_31
American novelist
Telltale Twinkle” (set in early April 1888), short story Fatal as a Fallen Woman (set in April 1888), novel originally published in 2005 No Mortal Reason
Kathy_Lynn_Emerson
1731 novel by Abbé Prévost
inspiring numerous nineteenth-century novels centred on the trope of the fallen woman. In 1875, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly wrote that "Abbé Prévost’s Manon spawned
Manon_Lescaut
1930 American film
recounts via flashback a cautionary tale of a great love affair with a "fallen woman" during his own youth. When he is 28 years old, Tom Armstrong, the son
Romance_(1930_film)
English novelist and poet (1840–1928)
its sympathetic portrayal of a "fallen woman", and initially it was refused publication. Its subtitle, A Pure Woman: Faithfully Presented, was intended
Thomas_Hardy
2005 film directed by Darren Grant
Diary of a Mad Black Woman is a 2005 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Darren Grant and written by Tyler Perry. Inspired by the play of
Diary_of_a_Mad_Black_Woman
1954 film
to name the father of her child and is cast out by the villagers as a fallen woman. Shankar manages to figure out who the father of Soniya's child is and
Amar_(1954_film)
1899 novel by Leo Tolstoy
story) Hadji Murat (novel) The Living Corpse Leo Tolstoy bibliography Fallen woman "Tolstoy Is Dead; Long Fight Over". The New York Times. 20 November 1910
Resurrection_(Tolstoy_novel)
Australian actress (born 1973)
Waiting City (both 2009), The Crazies (2010), Olympus Has Fallen (2013), London Has Fallen (2016), The Darkness (2016), The Shack (2017), Celeste (2018)
Radha_Mitchell
most often considered mat: besides the triad, these are blyad (блядь, "fallen woman"), mude (du.)/mudy (pl.) (муде/муды, "testicles"), manda (манда, female
Russian_profanity
1878 novel by Thomas Hardy
status as a fallen woman, she chooses suicide. She thereby ends her sorrows while at the same time—by drowning in the weir like any woman instead of floating
The_Return_of_the_Native
American singer-songwriter
artist, and producer. Her 1981 single "Fallen" from the album Cat Trick was used in the 1990 movie Pretty Woman. In 1979, she recorded "Please Don't Leave"
Lauren_Wood
1958 film
expected to marry Nastasya for financial gain despite her reputation as a "fallen woman." Myshkin's first impression of her, upon seeing her portrait in the
The_Idiot_(1958_film)
Fictional character created by Arthur Conan Doyle
text, Adler's use of her own body as a means of power turns her into a fallen woman who has to be punished, banished to the former colonial space and saved
Irene_Adler
1894 novel by George Moore
Waters is one of a group of Victorian novels that depict the life of a "fallen woman". Written in a naturalistic style similar to that of Émile Zola, the
Esther_Waters
1843 novel by Honoré de Balzac
draw moral distinctions between "vice" and "virtue". Coralie is the Fallen Woman, Ève an Angel of strength and purity. Yet Balzac also describes Coralie's
Illusions_perdues
Indian actress (1931–2014)
she brought a great deal of poise, grace and dignity to the role of a fallen woman determined to see her daughter grow up in a good, clean environment.
Suchitra_Sen
English courtesan
broadsheets, ballads, and prints mocked her, playing on the pun of her being a fallen woman. But Fisher was not one to be outdone, and she immediately seized public
Kitty_Fisher
Russian conductor
where he conducted music for such productions as Aleko, Faust, both The Fallen Woman and Giuseppe Verdi's Il Trovatore, Miserly Knight and Eugene Onegin.
Igor_Dronov
2008 Indian Bengali-language film
psychodrama of cruelty. Nanibala becomes a victim of it because as a 'fallen woman' she can only be 'saved', but her humanity cannot be recognized. Damini
Chaturanga_(film)
Japanese film director (1911–2000)
A Fallen Woman (1967) The House of the Sleeping Virgins (1968) Sweet Secret (1971) Rika 3: Juvenile's Lullaby (1973) Epitome (1953) Life of a Woman (1953)
Kōzaburō_Yoshimura
English novelist and painter (c. 1693 – 1756)
novel is notable for its treatment of the fallen woman. D'Elmonte, the novel's male protagonist, reassures one woman that she should not condemn herself: "There
Eliza_Haywood
1990 film by Garry Marshall
Pretty Woman is a 1990 American romantic comedy film directed by Garry Marshall and written by J. F. Lawton. The film stars Richard Gere and Julia Roberts
Pretty_Woman
Fictional character
is symbolic of redeemed types found in Hugo's work—the Mary Magdalene fallen woman redeemed by a deep, albeit romantic and impossible love." He sees her
Éponine
Fanbase of the homoerotic fiction genre
in a self-deprecating fashion. The term carries a sense of being a "fallen woman". An issue of Yureka which examined fujoshi in detail in 2007 contributed
Boys'_love_fandom
Cuban-Mexican actress and dancer
icon of the rumbera: she was an archetype in several films, in which a "fallen woman" was dignified through dance. She staged the choreographies of her films
Ninón_Sevilla
Canadian sociologist
despite what lawmakers may think. Brock, Deborah. 2000. "Victim, Nuisance, Fallen Woman, Outlaw, Worker?: Making the Identity, Prostitute in Canadian Criminal
Deborah_R._Brock
1912 novel by Edith Wharton
lover, which gives Anna the perspective that Sophy is not as much of a fallen woman as she originally thought. Anna attempts to convince herself that she
The_Reef_(novel)
Belief that Jesus was born to a virgin woman
line. The Christian understanding is that the birth of Jesus by a virgin woman was made possible by the Holy Spirit of the Trinity. Christians regard the
Virgin_birth_of_Jesus
Set of beliefs in evangelical Christianity concerning gender relations
masculine, not feminine. God ordained distinct gender roles for man and woman as part of the created order. A husband and father is the head of his household
Biblical_patriarchy
considered important within the movement and assumed leadership roles. Such a woman was Lydia of Thyatira, a wealthy dealer in purple cloth. After hearing Paul
Paul_the_Apostle_and_women
Biblical figures feared for their strength before the Flood
the Hebrew root n-p-l ("to fall"), leading to interpretations such as "fallen ones" or "those who cause others to fall," while others propose meanings
Nephilim
Verse of the New Testament
often quoted using the King James Version translation: But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. — 1
1_Timothy_2:12
Painting by Richard Redgrave
depicts a stern patriarch of inflexible puritanical morality casting out a fallen woman and her illegitimate baby – probably his daughter and grandchild – from
The Outcast (Redgrave painting)
The_Outcast_(Redgrave_painting)
Indian actress (1863–1941)
Deccan Herald. Retrieved 12 June 2025. "Binodini Dasi, the Trailblazing 'Fallen Woman', Who Inspired a Bollywood Biopic". 21 January 2020. "Courtesan Contribution
Binodini_Dasi
1804 novel by Amelia Opie
conservative novels about 'fallen women', Patricia A. Matthew argues that 'Adeline does not die the death of a fallen woman but of a female warrior on
Adeline_Mowbray
Sacraments in some Christian churches
on 30 November 2013. She is the first woman to be elected as a bishop in the Church of Ireland and the first woman to be an Anglican Communion bishop in
Holy_orders
1942 Spanish film
Luna. It is an adaptation of the 1912 play of the same title about a fallen woman from Málaga who eventually redeems herself. Following the film's success
Malvaloca_(1942_film)
Transcendental idealisation of femininity
Gretchen beyond the pale: at the end of Faust I (1808), she is not just a fallen woman but a felon, which is precisely why Goethe places her in the redemptive
Eternal_feminine
American noir film by Hugo Haas
attracted, and who Marko and the local people prefer to label as a 'fallen woman'. Marko tells her he is sorry he misjudged her, and she eventually accepts
Bait_(1954_film)
Belief in gender equality based in Christianity
she-male, a monstrous virago, or will become debased to carnal femaleness, fallen woman." In one survey conducted in 1999, a researcher concluded based on participants'
Christian_egalitarianism
1799 novel by Mary Hays
on certain lives. The protagonist of the novel. As a daughter of a “fallen woman”, Mary was sent to live under the care of Mr. Raymond. It was here that
The_Victim_of_Prejudice
Dramatic work that exaggerates plot and characters to appeal to the emotions
leave his family by an "evil temptress". Stock characters include the "fallen woman", the single mother, the orphan, and the male who is struggling with
Melodrama
Christian denomination
George de Benneville, influential early evangelist Olympia Brown, the first woman in the United States to be ordained by a major denomination Luella J. B
Universalist Church of America
Universalist_Church_of_America
1801 novel by Amelia Opie
published anonymously). The novel opens with Agnes Fitzhenry, a repentant 'fallen woman', returning to her father's house with her illegitimate son, Edward.
The_Father_and_Daughter
Type of church building
only confirmed Orthodox into the nave of the church has for the most part fallen into disuse). In monastic churches, it is usual for the lay people visiting
Eastern Orthodox church architecture
Eastern_Orthodox_church_architecture
Character in the novel Oliver Twist
of the "tart with a heart"—the stereotypical character of a tragic or fallen woman who makes her way through life through crime, but is still a good and
Nancy_(Oliver_Twist)
2000 Indian film
young woman who was brutally raped by village leader, Thakur. Thakur is a very powerful and influential person who stigmatised her as a fallen woman. Maharani
Daku_Maharani
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