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Zéphirine du Guénic
Aunt of Calyste, a spinster devoted to the family.
minor
Also known as Mademoiselle du Guénic, Mademoiselle Zéphirine, old Zéphirine
First appearance: b atrix
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- Other
Character groups
- Breton household and relatives
- Parisian society and literary world
- Provincial clergy and connections
- Guérande family circle
- Protagonist
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