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The Jealousies of a Country Town · Character

Césarine

A young woman in Alençon.

minor

First appearance: story i the old maid

Césarine shows up with force in The Old Maid. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned briefly when the Chevalier asks Suzanne if her news is about Césarine, indicating a previous connection or gossip.
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Césarine first appears in 0000 story i the old maid.

In The Old Maid: Mentioned briefly when the Chevalier asks Suzanne if her news is about Césarine, indicating a previous connection or gossip.

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CDChevalier de V…DBDu BousquierSUSuzanneMBMme. BlondetMCMlle. CormonCÉCésarine

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Mlle. Cormon's household and suitors
  • d'Esgrignon circle and rivals
  • Protagonist

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SetupClimax
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See Césarine in story i the old maid
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