A Woman of Thirty · Character
Alfred de Vandenesse
A younger relative of Charles, appearing in social scenes.
minor
Also known as Alfred
First appearance: iv the finger of god
Alfred de Vandenesse shows up with force in VI: The Old Age of a Guilty Mother. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as having destroyed Moïna's hold on her mother's heart, associating the thought of her mother with duty rather than gladness.
Alfred de Vandenesse first appears in 0005 iv the finger of god.
In VI: The Old Age of a Guilty Mother: Mentioned as having destroyed Moïna's hold on her mother's heart, associating the thought of her mother with duty rather than gladness.
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- Secondary family and social connections
- Protagonist
- Julie's romantic and family circle
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See Alfred de Vandenesse in iv the finger of god