A Daughter of Eve · Character
Comtesse de Montcornet
A society hostess, friend to Marie.
minor
Also known as the Comtesse de Montcornet
First appearance: a daughter of eve
Comtesse de Montcornet shows up with force in The Story of a Happy Woman. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Another hostess in whose salon Marie is exposed to talk of love and lovers.
Comtesse de Montcornet first appears in 0001 a daughter of eve.
In The Story of a Happy Woman: Another hostess in whose salon Marie is exposed to talk of love and lovers.
Later, in A Man of Note: Hosts the concert where Nathan is introduced; her drawing-room is described as mixed but rigorous in its admissions.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Family and financial underworld
- Parisian social circle
- Protagonist
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