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Vicomtesse de Grandlieu

A noblewoman who advises her daughter on marriage.

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Also known as de Grandlieu, The Vicomtesse de Grandlieu

First appearance: Gobseck

Vicomtesse de Grandlieu shows up with force in Gobseck. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Present during Derville's narration, she interrupts to send her daughter Camille to bed and comments on Derville's moralizing.

Vicomtesse de Grandlieu first appears in 0016 gobseck.

In Gobseck: Present during Derville's narration, she interrupts to send her daughter Camille to bed and comments on Derville's moralizing.

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