# Henri de Marsay — Letters of Two Brides character guide

> Henri de Marsay in Letters of Two Brides by Honoré de Balzac.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** M. de Marsay, Marsay

**First appearance:** 0012-x-mlle-de-chaulieu-to-mme-de-l-estorade

## Who they are

A Parisian dandy and politician mentioned in correspondence.

## Relationships

### [Louise de Chaulieu](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/letters_of_two_brides_se/characters/louise_de_chaulieu)

_romantic_

Henri de Marsay is a charming but manipulative former lover of Louise, representing her wild past.

## In the story

### [XXIV: Louise de Chaulieu to Renée de l’Estorade](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/letters_of_two_brides_se/chapters/xxiv-louise-de-chaulieu-to-ren-e-de-l-estorade)

Attempts to sow doubt about Louise's intentions at the Opera, but Felipe remains unmoved.

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