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Madame Rogêt

Mother of Marie Rogêt, grieving her daughter's death.

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Also known as Madame

First appearance: The Mystery of Marie Rogêt

Madame Rogêt shows up with force in The Mystery of Marie Rogêt. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Marie's mother, who is informed of the investigation.
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Madame Rogêt first appears in 0041 the mystery of marie rog t.

In The Mystery of Marie Rogêt: Marie's mother, who is informed of the investigation.

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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