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Eugénie Grandet · Character

Annette

Charles's mistress in Paris, a fashionable woman of the world.

minor

Also known as Dear Annette, dear Annette, the fair Annette

First appearance: Eugénie Grandet

Annette's tie to Charles Grandet is one of the pressures that moves Eugénie Grandet—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Charles's lover in Paris; she teaches him worldly cynicism and materialism.
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Annette first appears in 0001 eug nie grandet.

With Charles Grandet (romantic): Charles's wealthy mistress in Paris, who helps him socially but abandons him when he loses his fortune. With Charles Grandet (romantic): Charles's wealthy mistress in Paris, who helps him socially but abandons him when he loses his fortune. With Charles Grandet (romantic): Charles's wealthy mistress in Paris, who helps him socially but abandons him when he loses his fortune.

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CGCharles GrandetEGEugénie GrandetFGFélix GrandetCDCruchot de Bon…NANanonANAnnette

Relationship types

  • Romantic
  • Other

Character groups

  • Saumur social factions
  • Protagonist

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