Definizione e Significato di "ingenue"

Who is an "ingénue"?

An ingénue is a character, typically a young woman, who is innocent, naïve, and often portrayed as a romantic interest in literature, film, or theater. This character is usually depicted as charming and pure, with a simplistic or idealized view of the world. The ingénue often serves as a foil to more experienced or morally complex characters, highlighting their innocence and often driving the plot through their interactions and relationships.