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Félicité des Touches

Wealthy patroness of the arts and friend to Camille Maupin.

supporting

Also known as Mademoiselle des Touches, des Touches, les Touches

First appearance: b atrix

As a supporting figure in Béatrix, Félicité des Touches is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

The real identity of Camille Maupin, a wealthy and intellectual woman who has taken on a masculine literary persona.
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In Part I: Dramatis Personae: The real identity of Camille Maupin, a wealthy and intellectual woman who has taken on a masculine literary persona. Later, in Part II: The Drama: Hosts the emotional turmoil at les…

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BDBaronne du Gué…GAGasselinBDBaron du GuénicCMCamille MaupinCDChevalier du H…FDFélicité des Touches

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Parisian society and literary world
  • Guérande family circle
  • Breton household and relatives

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Story tension across the book.

SetupBreaking pointAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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