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Charles-Édouard

Elegant Parisian dandy and friend of Maxime.

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Also known as the seductive Count Charles-Édouard

First appearance: part ii the drama

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MSMadame SchontzANAntoineBDBéatrix de Roc…NANathanMDMaxime de Trai…CHCharles-Édouard

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Parisian dandies and artists
  • Guérande family circle
  • Parisian society and literary world
  • Protagonist

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