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Marie-Anne d'Eglemont

A young woman mentioned in connection with the Wachners' past.

minor

Also known as Anne, Marie-Anne

First appearance: the chink in the armour

Marie-Anne d'Eglemont shows up with force in XI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Sends Sylvia a luncheon invitation and offers to lend her a riding habit, acting as a bridge between Sylvia and the Count's world.
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Marie-Anne d'Eglemont first appears in 0001 the chink in the armour.

In XI: Sends Sylvia a luncheon invitation and offers to lend her a riding habit, acting as a bridge between Sylvia and the Count's world.

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MMMrs. MeeksMPM. PolperroSBSylvia BaileyCPComte Paul de …MWMonsieur WachnerMDMarie-Anne d'Eglemont

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  • Historical and peripheral figures
  • Sylvia's social circle
  • Protagonist

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