Parisians in the Country · Character

Madame Margaritis

An elderly provincial woman, mother of Margaritis.

minor

Also known as Madame Margaritis of Dubuisson, Margaritis, old Margaritis

First appearance: story i gaudissart the great

Madame Margaritis's tie to Étienne Lousteau is one of the pressures that moves Parisians in the Country—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Madame Margaritis first appears in 0000 story i gaudissart the great.

With Étienne Lousteau (social): Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's social circles. With Madame Gaudissart (social): These two local women interact regularly as part of the town's gossip network and social life. With Étienne Lousteau (social): Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's social circles.

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Character Web

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Relationship types

Social
Other

Character groups

Parisian visitors and locals
Extended cast of provincial and Parisian society
Provincial women and wives
Protagonist
Eccentrics and comic figures

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Relationships

Étienne Lousteau
social · ambivalent
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's… How this plays out →
Madame Gaudissart
social · ambivalent
Étienne Lousteau
social · ambivalent
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's… How this plays out →
Étienne Lousteau
social · ambivalent
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's… How this plays out →
Madame Gaudissart
social · ambivalent

Étienne Lousteau
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's social circles.
Madame Gaudissart
These two local women interact regularly as part of the town's gossip network and social life.
Étienne Lousteau
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's social circles.
Étienne Lousteau
Étienne is acquainted with Madame Margaritis, a local eccentric, through the town's social circles.
Madame Gaudissart
These two local women interact regularly as part of the town's gossip network and social life.

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