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Mamzelle Aurélie

A woman who regrets never marrying or having children.

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Also known as Regret Mamzelle Aurélie

First appearance: Regret

Mamzelle Aurélie shows up with force in La Belle Zoraïde. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referred to as Madame Delarivière, Zoraïde's godmother and mistress who opposes Zoraïde's love for Mézor and orchestrates the separation.
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Mamzelle Aurélie first appears in 0060 regret.

In La Belle Zoraïde: Referred to as Madame Delarivière, Zoraïde's godmother and mistress who opposes Zoraïde's love for Mézor and orchestrates the separation.

Later, in Regret: The protagonist, a strong, independent woman who has never married or been in love, is forced to care for four children and experiences an unexpected emotional awakening.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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