Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860–69 · Character
Alexandre Seiler
The hotelier in Zermatt who hosted Whymper and other mountaineers.
minor
Also known as M. Alexandre Seiler, Seiler, Monsieur Seiler, Monsieur Alex. Seiler
First appearance: iv my first scramble on the matterhorn
Alexandre Seiler shows up with force in Descent of the Matterhorn. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hotel owner in Zermatt; receives news of avalanche from a boy.
Alexandre Seiler first appears in 0008 iv my first scramble on the matterhorn.
In Descent of the Matterhorn: Hotel owner in Zermatt; receives news of avalanche from a boy.
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See Alexandre Seiler in iv my first scramble on the matterhorn