The Jealousies of a Country Town · Character

Marquis de Pombreton

An elderly nobleman and relative of the d'Esgrignons.

minor

Also known as M. le Marquis de Pombreton, the Marquis de Pombreton, M. le Marquis d'Esgrignon, M. le Marquis, Marquis, The Marquis

First appearance: story ii the collection of antiquities

Marquis de Pombreton's tie to Mlle. Armande is one of the pressures that moves The Jealousies of a Country Town—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Marquis de Pombreton first appears in 0002 story ii the collection of antiquities.

With Mlle. Armande (friendship): The Marquis de Pombreton and Mlle. Armande share a respectful friendship, bonded by their aristocratic heritage. With Mlle. Armande (friendship): The Marquis de Pombreton and Mlle. Armande share a respectful friendship, bonded by their aristocratic heritage. With Mlle. Armande (friendship): The Marquis de Pombreton and Mlle. Armande share a respectful friendship, bonded by their aristocratic heritage.

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d'Esgrignon circle and rivals

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Mlle. Armande
friendship · positive
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Mlle. Armande
friendship · positive
The Marquis de Pombreton and Mlle. How this plays out →
Mlle. Armande
friendship · positive
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See Marquis de Pombreton in story ii the collection of antiquities