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General Emile Goguet
A French general and art collector who befriends Roelf in Paris.
minor
Also known as General Goguet, Emile Goguet
First appearance: xiv
General Emile Goguet shows up with force in Chapter XX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Accompanies Roelf Pool to Chicago and joins the visit to Selina's farm, showing interest in American farming.
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In Chapter XX: Accompanies Roelf Pool to Chicago and joins the visit to Selina's farm, showing interest in American farming. Later, in Chapter XXI: Enjoys tea and conversation with Selina; kisses her hand before…
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