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Ernest de Restaud
The son of a countess, involved in family financial ruin.
minor
Also known as Ernest, de Restaud, Ernest de Restaud
First appearance: Gobseck
Ernest de Restaud shows up with force in Gobseck. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The eldest son of Count de Restaud, for whom the property transfer is arranged.
Ernest de Restaud first appears in 0016 gobseck.
In Gobseck: The eldest son of Count de Restaud, for whom the property transfer is arranged. He is later mentioned as being in love with Mlle. Camille and coming of age.
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