# Countess de B⸺ — Dangerous Liaisons character guide

> Countess de B⸺ in Dangerous Liaisons by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0017-letter-15-viscount-valmont-to-the-marchioness-de-merteuil

## Who they are

A society woman mentioned in letters.

## In the story

### [Letter 34: Viscount Valmont to the Marchioness de Merteuil](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-34-viscount-valmont-to-the-marchioness-de-merteuil)

Mentioned by Valmont as an example of a woman who answered his first letter out of vanity rather than affection.

### [Letter 59: Viscount de Valmont to the Marchioness de Merteuil](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/dangerous_liaisons_se/chapters/letter-59-viscount-de-valmont-to-the-marchioness-de-merteuil)

Valmont mentions a pressing invitation from the Countess to visit her country estate.

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