# Mme. de Staël — Letters of Two Brides character guide

> Mme. de Staël in Letters of Two Brides by Honoré de Balzac.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Mme. de Staël

**First appearance:** 0005-iii-the-same-to-the-same

## Who they are

A famous writer referenced by Louise in her letters.

## In the story

### [VII: Louise de Chaulieu to Renée de Maucombe](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/letters_of_two_brides_se/chapters/vii-louise-de-chaulieu-to-ren-e-de-maucombe)

Mentioned by Louise as a figure she once asked to see, indicating her intellectual curiosity.

### [XIX: Louise de Chaulieu to Mme. de l’Estorade](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/letters_of_two_brides_se/chapters/xix-louise-de-chaulieu-to-mme-de-l-estorade)

Mentioned indirectly as a reference for philosophical discussion on virtue.

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