# D'Aigurande — Against the Grain character guide

> D'Aigurande in Against the Grain by J.-K. Huysmans.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0009-vii

## Who they are

Minor character mentioned in a list of acquaintances.

## In the story

### [Notice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/against_the_grain_se/chapters/notice)

Mentioned in the context of Des Esseintes' memories of a failed marriage, contributing to his disillusionment with society.

### [Against the Grain](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/against_the_grain_se/chapters/against-the-grain)

Recalled in a memory of her marriage, reflecting Des Esseintes' past.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/against_the_grain_se/chapters/vi)

Recalled as a friend whose marriage Des Esseintes helped to sabotage.

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