# Comte de Saint-Dantin — The Transformation of Philip Jettan character guide

> Comte de Saint-Dantin in The Transformation of Philip Jettan by Georgette Heyer.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Comte de Saint - Dantin, Comte, Saint - Dantin, le Comte de Saint - Dantin, The Comte

**First appearance:** 0006-vii-mr-bancroft-comes-to-paris-and-is-annoyed

## Who they are

A French nobleman and friend of Sir Maurice in Paris.

## Relationships

### [Philip Jettan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/characters/philip_jettan)

_friendship_

The Comte is a French friend and mentor who helps Philip refine his manners and style.

### [Philip Jettan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/characters/philip_jettan)

_friendship_

The Comte is a French friend and mentor who helps Philip refine his manners and style.

### [Philip Jettan](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/characters/philip_jettan)

_friendship_

The Comte is a French friend and mentor who helps Philip refine his manners and style.

## In the story

### [VII: Mr. Bancroft Comes to Paris and Is Annoyed](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/chapters/vii-mr-bancroft-comes-to-paris-and-is-annoyed)

A friend of Philip's, he observes the tension with Bancroft and offers his support, warning Bancroft against antagonizing Philip.

### [VIII: In Which Philip Delivers Himself of a Rondeau](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/chapters/viii-in-which-philip-delivers-himself-of-a-rondeau)

Hosts the dinner and card-party. He rebukes the Vicomte for gossiping about Bancroft's remarks and later supports Philip's plan to stop Bancroft's talk.

### [Mr. Bancroft Is Enraged](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_transformation_of_philip_jettan_se/chapters/ix-mr-bancroft-is-enraged)

Philip's friend who learns of the duel and agrees to act as a second, noting that Bancroft is unpopular.

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