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Étienne Lousteau

Journalist and writer in the Parisian literary scene.

minor

Also known as Lousteau

First appearance: part ii the drama

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

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See Étienne Lousteau in part ii the drama