# Count Férédia — Shorts from Scenes from Private Life character guide

> Count Férédia in Shorts from Scenes from Private Life by Honoré de Balzac.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Count, the Count, Count

**First appearance:** 0014-la-grenadi-re

## Who they are

A count involved in a duel over a woman's honor.

## Relationships

### [Madame de Beauséant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/madame_de_beauseant)

_social_

Count Férédia is a frequent guest and social acquaintance within Madame de Beauséant's exclusive Parisian salon.

### [Paz](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/paz)

_rivalry_

Count Férédia and Paz are romantic rivals, both vying for the affections of Clémentine Laginski.

### [Colonel Chabert](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/colonel_chabert)

_rivalry_

Colonel Chabert and Count Férédia are antagonists, clashing over legal claims and social standing after Chabert's return.

### [Derville](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/derville)

_professional_

Count Férédia and Derville interact as client and lawyer, dealing with legal matters concerning estates and inheritances.

### [Adam Laginski](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/adam_laginski)

_friendship_

Adam Laginski and Count Férédia are friends and fellow aristocrats, often socializing together.

### [Madame de Beauséant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/madame_de_beauseant)

_social_

Count Férédia is a frequent guest and social acquaintance within Madame de Beauséant's exclusive Parisian salon.

### [Madame de Beauséant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/madame_de_beauseant)

_social_

Count Férédia is a frequent guest and social acquaintance within Madame de Beauséant's exclusive Parisian salon.

### [Colonel Chabert](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/colonel_chabert)

_rivalry_

Colonel Chabert and Count Férédia are antagonists, clashing over legal claims and social standing after Chabert's return.

### [Paz](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/paz)

_rivalry_

Count Férédia and Paz are romantic rivals, both vying for the affections of Clémentine Laginski.

### [Paz](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/paz)

_rivalry_

Count Férédia and Paz are romantic rivals, both vying for the affections of Clémentine Laginski.

### [Adam Laginski](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/adam_laginski)

_friendship_

Adam Laginski and Count Férédia are friends and fellow aristocrats, often socializing together.

### [Derville](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/characters/derville)

_professional_

Count Férédia and Derville interact as client and lawyer, dealing with legal matters concerning estates and inheritances.

## In the story

### [La Grande Bretêche](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/shorts_from_scenes_from_private_life_se/chapters/la-grande-bret-che)

A Spanish grandee and prisoner of war on parole in Vendôme, who had a crucifix of ebony and silver and was involved in the tragedy.

## Links

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