# Mme. de Vionnet — Aspects of the Novel character guide

> Mme. de Vionnet in Aspects of the Novel by E. M. Forster.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mme, de Vionnet

**First appearance:** 0005-iii-people

## Who they are

Elegant Frenchwoman from The Ambassadors, key to Strether's awakening.

## Relationships

### [Chad Newsome](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aspects_of_the_novel_se/characters/chad_newsome)

_romantic_

Chad has a romantic relationship with Mme. de Vionnet, which is central to the plot of The Ambassadors.

### [Strether](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/aspects_of_the_novel_se/characters/strether)

_friendship_

Strether develops a deep, respectful friendship with Mme. de Vionnet, though it is tinged with moral complexity.

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