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Baron de Belus

A foreign nobleman who appears at a party.

minor

Also known as The Baron de Belus

First appearance: III

Baron de Belus shows up with force in V: The Dark Letter. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned at the Ritz, being addressed by Lady Tekkleham.
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In V: The Dark Letter: Mentioned at the Ritz, being addressed by Lady Tekkleham. Later, in III: Makes a harsh comment about the carnation…

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RVRudolf ValentinoRARaymondeCPCornelia PynteLTLady TekklehamBDBaron de Belus

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  • Maternal and domestic figures

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