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Duc de Luxembourg

A duke who appears in the Guermantes circle.

minor

Also known as de Luxembourg, the Duc de Luxembourg

First appearance: volume iii the guermantes way

Duc de Luxembourg first appears in 0013 volume iii the guermantes way.

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RDRobert de Sain…DDDuchesse de Gu…ODOdette de CrécyASAlbertine Simo…DDDuchesse de Gu…DDDuc de Luxembourg

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  • Extended society and minor characters
  • Narrator's social and romantic circles

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See Duc de Luxembourg in volume iii the guermantes way