Ursule Mirouët · Character
Bougival
The Minoret household's faithful old servant, whose devotion to Ursule runs deeper than any wage and whose watchfulness guards the girl's daily life.
supporting
Also known as old Bougival, La Bougival
First appearance: ursule mirou t
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Bougival, known as La Bougival, is the quiet presence who keeps the doctor's household running and Ursule's world stable, a servant whose loyalty has none of the calculation that marks the blood relatives. In a novel…
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Bougival is Ursule's loyal servant and confidant, devoted to her well-being. How this plays out →
- Ursule Mirouët
professional · positive
Bougival is Ursule's loyal servant and confidant, devoted to her well-being. How this plays out →
- Ursule Mirouët
professional · positive
Bougival is Ursule's loyal servant and confidant, devoted to her well-being. How this plays out →
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