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Philippe

An elderly servant in the l'Estorade household.

minor

Also known as old Philippe

First appearance: ix mme de l estorade to mlle de chaulieu

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In II: The Same to the Same: Old servant who prepares Louise's rooms and assists with…

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LDLouis de l'Est…MGMarie GastonLDLouise de Chau…MGMiss GriffithDDDuc de RhétoréPHPhilippe

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Historical and secondary figures
  • Main character circle
  • Louise's second marriage
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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