Characters in La Comedie Humaine

List of characters in the Comedie Humaine and the stories in which they appear. Only characters appearing in more than one story are listed.

 

Aiglemont, General, Marquis Victor d’

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• The Firm of Nucingen
• A Woman of Thirty

Ajuda-Pinto, Marquis Miguel d’

• Father Goriot
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Secrets of a Princess
• Beatrix

Aquilina

• Melmoth Reconciled
• The Magic Skin

Arthez, Daniel d’

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis
• The Secrets of a Princess

Barbet

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Man of Business
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Middle Classes

 Baudoyer, Isidore

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes
•  Cousin Pons

Bauvan, Comte Octave de

• Honorine
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Beaudenord, Godefroid de

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Ball at Sceaux
• The Firm of Nucingen

Beaumesnil, Mademoiselle

• The Middle Classes
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Second Home

Beaupre, Fanny

• A Start in Life
• Modeste Mignon
• The Muse of the Department
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Beauseant, Marquis and Comte de

• The Deserted Woman
• Father Goriot
• An Episode under the Terror

Beauseant, Marquise de

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Deserted Woman

Beauseant, Vicomte de

• Father Goriot
• The Deserted Woman

Beauseant, Vicomtesse de

• Father Goriot
• The Deserted Woman
• Albert Savarus

Beauvisage (tenant)

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Beauvisage, Phileas

• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis
• Berenice
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Berthier, Alexandre

• The Chouans
• The Gondreville Mystery

Berthier (Parisian notary)

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Berthier, Madame

• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Pons

Bianchon, Horace

• Father Goriot
• The Atheist’s Mass

Cesar Birotteau

• The Commission in Lunacy
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Government Clerks
• Pierrette
• A Study of Woman
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Honorine
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Magic Skin
• A Second Home
• A Prince of Bohemia
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Muse of the Department
• The Imaginary Mistress
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Betty
• The Country Parson
• In addition, M. Bianchon narrated the following:
  • Another Study of Woman
  • La Grande Breteche

Bibi-Lupin (chief of secret police, called himself Gondureau)

• Father Goriot
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Bidault (known as Gigonnet)

• The Government Clerks
• Gobseck
• The Vendetta
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen
• A Daughter of Eve

Birotteau, Cesar

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

Birotteau, Abbe Francois

• The Lily of the Valley
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Vicar of Tours

Bixiou, Jean-Jacques

• The Purse
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Government Clerks
• Modeste Mignon
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis Beatrix
• A Man of Business
• Gaudissart II.
• The Unconscious Humorists
• Cousin Pons

Blamont-Chauvry, Princesse de

• The Thirteen
• Madame Firmiani
• The Lily of the Valley

Blondet (Judge)

• Jealousies of a Country Town

Beatrix Blondet, Emile

•  Jealousies of a Country Town
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Modeste Mignon
• Another Study of Woman
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Peasantry

Blondet, Virginie

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Peasantry
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Another Study of Woman
• The Member for Arcis
• A Daughter of Eve

Bonaparte, Napoleon

• The Vendetta
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Colonel Chabert
• Domestic Peace
• The Seamy Side of History
• A Woman of Thirty

Bonaparte, Lucien

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Vendetta

Bordin

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Commission in Lunacy
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Bourbonne, De Madame Firmiani

• The Vicar of Tours

Bourlac, Bernard-Jean-Baptiste-Macloud, Baron de

• The Seamy Side of History
• The Peasantry

Bousquier, Du (or Du Croisier or Du Bourguier)

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Middle Classes

Bouvard, Doctor

• Ursule Mirouet
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Brambourg, Comte de (Title of Philippe Bridau, later Joseph)

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Unconscious Humorists

Brandon, Lady Marie Augusta

• The Member for Arcis
• The Lily of the Valley
• La Grenadiere

Braschon

• Cesar Birotteau
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Braulard

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Brezacs (The)

• The Country Parson
• The Government Clerks

Bridau, Philippe

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Bridau, Joseph

• The Purse
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Start in Life
• Modeste Mignon
• Another Study of Woman
• Pierre Grassou
• Letters of Two Brides
• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis

Brigaut, Major Pierrette

• The Chouans

Brisetout, Heloise

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons
• The Middle Classes

Brossette, Abbe

• The Peasantry
• Beatrix

Bruel, Jean Francois du

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Government Clerks
• A Start in Life
• A Prince of Bohemia
• The Middle Classes
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Daughter of Eve

Bruel, Claudine Chaffaroux, Madame du

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Middle Classes

Bruno

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Cabirolle, Madame

• A Start in Life
• A Bachelor’s Establishment

Cabirolle, Agathe-Florentine

• A Start in Life
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment

Cachan

• Lost Illusions
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Cadignan, Prince de

• The Secrets of a Princess
• Modeste Mignon

Cadine, Jenny

• Cousin Betty
• Beatrix
• The Unconscious Humorists
• The Member for Arcis

Cambremer, Pierre

• A Seaside Tragedy
• Beatrix

Camps, Octave de Madame Firmiani

• The Member for Arcis

Camps, Madame Octave de Madame Firmiani

• The Government Clerks
• A Woman of Thirty
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Member for Arcis

Camusot

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Cousin Pons
• The Muse of the Department
• Cesar Birotteau
• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

Camusot de Marville

• Cousin Pons
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Commission in Lunacy
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Camusot de Marville, Madame

• The Vendetta
• Cesar Birotteau
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Canalis, Constant-Cyr-Melchior, Baron de

• Letters of Two Brides
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Modeste Mignon
• The Magic Skin
• Another Study of Woman
• A Start in Life
• Beatrix
• The Unconscious Humorists
• The Member for Arcis

Cane, Marco-Facino

• Facino Cane
• Massimilla Doni

Cardot, Jean-Jerome-Severin

• A Start in Life
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket

Cesar Birotteau Cardot (Parisian notary)

• The Muse of the Department
• A Man of Business
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Pierre Grassou
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Pons

Carigliano, Marechal, Duc de

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Father Goriot
• Sarrasine

Carigliano, Duchesse de

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Peasantry
• The Member for Arcis

Casa-Real, Duc de

• The Quest of the Absolute
• A Marriage Settlement

Casteran, De

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Beatrix
• The Peasantry

Cavalier

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Seamy Side of History

Cerizet

• Lost Illusions
• A Man of Business
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Chaboisseau

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Government Clerks
• A Man of Business

Chaffaroux

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Prince of Bohemia
• The Middle Classes

Champignelles, De

• The Deserted Woman
• The Seamy Side of History

Chanor

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Chardon, Madame (nee Rubempre)

• Lost Illusions
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Chargeboeuf, Melchior-Rene, Vicomte de

• The Member for Arcis
• The Muse of the Department

Chatelet, Sixte, Baron du

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Thirteen

Chatelet, Marie-Louise-Anais de Negrepelisse, Baronne du

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Government Clerks

Chatillonest, De

• A Woman of Thirty
• Modeste Mignon

Chaulieu, Henri, Duc de

• Letters of Two Brides
• Modeste Mignon
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Thirteen

Chaulieu, Eleonore, Duchesse de Eugenie

• Grandet
• Letters of Two Brides

Chesnel (or Choisnel)

• The Seamy Side of History
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Chessel, Madame de

• The Lily of the Valley
• The Government Clerks

Chiffreville, Monsieur and Madame

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Quest of the Absolute

Chocardelle, Mademoiselle

Beatrix

• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis

Chrestien, Michel

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Secrets of a Princess

Cibot, Jean (alias Pille-Miche)

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History

Cinq-Cygne, Laurence, Comtesse (afterwards Marquise de)

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Member for Arcis

Claes, Josephine de Temninck, Madame

• The Quest of the Absolute
• A Marriage Settlement

Claparon, Charles

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Cesar Birotteau
• Melmoth Reconciled
• The Firm of Nucingen
• A Man of Business
• The Middle Classes

Cochin, Emile-Louis-Lucien-Emmanuel

Cesar Birotteau

• The Government Clerks
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Middle Classes

Cochin, Adolphe

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen

Cointet, Boniface

• Lost Illusions
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Member for Arcis

Colleville

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Colleville, Flavie Minoret, Madame

• The Government Clerks
• Cousin Betty
• The Middle Classes

Collin, Jacqueline

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Collin, Jacques

• Father Goriot
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Betty

Coloquinte

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Conti, Gennaro

• Lost Illusions
• Beatrix

Coralie, Mademoiselle

• A Start in Life
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment

Corentin

• The Chouans
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Couture

• Beatrix
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Middle Classes

Crevel, Celestin

• Cesar Birotteau
• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Crochard, Charles

• A Second Home
• The Middle Classes

Crottat, Monsieur and Madame

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cesar Birotteau

Crottat, Alexandre

• Cesar Birotteau
• Colonel Chabert
• A Start in Life
• A Woman of Thirty
• Cousin Pons

Dauriat

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Modeste Mignon

Derville

• Gobseck
• A Start in Life
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Father Goriot
• Colonel Chabert
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Derville, Madame

• Gobseck
• Cesar Birotteau

Desmartes, Jules

• The Thirteen
• Cesar Birotteau

Desmartes, Madame Jules

• The Thirteen
• Cesar Birotteau

Desplein

• The Atheist’s Mass
• Cousin Pons
• Lost Illusions
• The Thirteen
• The Government Clerks
• Pierrette
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Seamy Side of History
• Modeste Mignon
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Honorine

Desroches (son)

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Colonel Chabert
• A Start in Life
• A Woman of Thirty
• The Commission in Lunacy
• The Government Clerks
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Firm of Nucingen
• A Man of Business
• The Middle Classes

Dionis

• Ursule Mirouet
• The Member for Arcis

Dudley, Lord

• The Lily of the Valley
• The Thirteen
• A Man of Business
• Another Study of Woman
• A Daughter of Eve

Dudley, Lady Arabella

• The Lily of the Valley
• The Ball at Sceaux
• The Magic Skin
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• Letters of Two Brides

Duroc, Gerard-Christophe-Michel

• The Gondreville Mystery
• A Woman of Thirty

Dutocq

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Esgrignon, Charles-Marie-Victor-Ange-Carol, Marquis d’ (or Des Grignons)

• The Chouans
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Esgrignon, Victurnien, Comte (then Marquis d’)

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Letters of Two Brides
• A Man of Business
• The Secrets of a Princess
• Cousin Betty

Espard, Charles-Maurice-Marie-Andoche, Comte de Negrepelisse, Marquis d’

• The Commission in Lunacy
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Espard, Chevalier d’

• The Commission in Lunacy
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Secrets of a Princess

Espard, Jeanne-Clementine-Athenais de Blamont-Chauvry, Marquise d’

• The Commission in Lunacy
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Letters of Two Brides
• Another Study of Woman
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• Beatrix

Estorade, Louis, Chevalier, then Vicomte and Comte de l’

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Estorade, Madame de l’

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis
• Ursule Mirouet

Estorade, Armand de l’

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Estourny, Charles d’

• Modeste Mignon
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Man of Business

Euphrasia

• Melmoth Reconciled
• The Magic Skin

Falcon, Jean

• The Chouans
• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty

Falleix, Martin

• The Government Clerks
• The Firm of Nucingen

Falleix, Jacques

• The Government Clerks
• The Thirteen
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Ferdinand

• The Chouans
• Beatrix

Ferraud, Comtesse

• Colonel Chabert
•  The Government Clerks

Finot, Andoche

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Government Clerks
• A Start in Life
• Gaudissart the Great
• The Firm of Nucingen

Fleury

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Florent

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Fontaine, Madame

• The Unconscious Humorists
• Cousin Pons

Fontaine, Comte de

• The Chouans
• Modeste Mignon
• The Ball at Sceaux
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Government Clerks

 Fontanon, Abbe

• A Second Home
• The Government Clerks
• Honorine
• The Member for Arcis

Fouche, Joseph

• The Chouans
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Foy, Maximilien-Sebastien

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Franchessini, Colonel

• Father Goriot
• The Member for Arcis

Gaillard, Theodore

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Beatrix
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Unconscious Humorists

Gaillard, Madame Theodore

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Beatrix
• The Unconscious Humorists

Galathionne, Prince and Princess (both not in each story)

• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Middle Classes
• Father Goriot
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Daughter of Eve
• Beatrix

Gaston, Louis La Grenadiere

• Letters of Two Brides

Gaston, Marie

• La Grenadiere
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Gaudissart, Felix

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons
• Cesar Birotteau
• Honorine
• Gaudissart the Great

Gaudron, Abbe

• The Government Clerks
• Honorine
•  A Start in Life
• Gentil
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Genovese

• Massimilla Doni
• Albert Savarus

Gerard, Francois-Pascal-Simon, Baron

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Beatrix

Giguet, Colonel

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Giraud, Leon

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Unconscious Humorists

Giroudeau

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Start in Life
• A Bachelor’s Establishment

Givry

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Lily of the Valley
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Gobenheim

• Cesar Birotteau
• Beatrix

Gobseck, Esther Van

• Gobseck
• The Firm of Nucingen
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Gobseck, Jean-Esther Van

• Gobseck
• Father Goriot
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Government Clerks
• The Unconscious Humorists

Gobseck, Sarah Van

• Gobseck
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Maranas
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Member for Arcis

Godard, Joseph

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Godeschal, Francois-Claude-Marie

• Colonel Chabert
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Start in Life
• The Commission in Lunacy
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Pons

Godeschal, Marie

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Start in Life
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Gondreville, Malin, Comte de

• The Gondreville Mystery
• A Start in Life
• Domestic Peace
• The Member for Arcis

Gothard

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Goujet, Abbe

• The Member for Arcis
• The Gondreville Mystery

Gouraud, General, Baron

• Pierrette
• Cousin Pons

Graff, Wolfgang

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Grandet, Victor-Ange-Guillaume

• The Firm of Nucingen
• Eugenie Grandet

Grandet, Charles

• Eugenie Grandet
• The Firm of Nucingen

Grandlieu, Duc Ferdinand de

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Thirteen
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Modeste Mignon
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Grandlieu, Duchesse Ferdinand de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Beatrix
• A Daughter of Eve

Grandlieu, Mademoiselle de

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Grandlieu, Vicomtesse de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Colonel Chabert
• Gobseck

Grandlieu, Vicomte Juste de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Gobseck

Grandlieu, Vicomtesse Juste de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Gobseck
• A Daughter of Eve

Granson, Athanase

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Government Clerks

Granville, Vicomte de (later Comte)

• The Gondreville Mystery
• Honorine
• A Second Home
• Farewell (Adieu)
• Cesar Birotteau
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Daughter of Eve
• Cousin Pons

Granville, Comtesse Angelique de

• A Second Home
• The Thirteen
• A Daughter of Eve

Granville, Vicomte de

• A Second Home
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Country Parson

Granville, Baron Eugene de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Second Home

Grassou, Pierre

• Pierre Grassou
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Cousin Betty
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Pons

Grevin

• A Start in Life
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Grindot

• Cesar Birotteau
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Start in Life
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Beatrix
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Betty

Grosstete (younger brother of F. Grosstete)

• The Country Parson
• The Muse of the Department

Grozier, Abbe

• Lost Illusions
• The Commission in Lunacy

Gruget, Madame Etienne

• The Thirteen
• The Government Clerks
• A Bachelor’s Establishment

Guenic, Gaudebert-Calyste-Charles, Baron du

• The Chouans
• Beatrix

Guillaume

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Cesar Birotteau

Halga, Chevalier du

• The Purse
• Beatrix

Hannequin, Leopold

• Albert Savarus
• Beatrix
• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Haudry (doctor)

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Thirteen
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Seamy Side of History
• Cousin Pons

Hauteserre, D’

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Herouville, Duc d’

• The Hated Son
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Modeste Mignon
• Cousin Betty

Herrera, Carlos

• Lost Illusions
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Hortense

• A Man of Business
• The Member for Arcis

Hulot (Marshal)

• The Chouans
• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty

Hulot, Victorin

• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Betty

Jacques (M. de Beauseant’s butler)

• Father Goriot
• The Deserted Woman

Jeanrenaud

• The Commission in Lunacy
• Albert Savarus

Joseph

• The Magic Skin
• A Study of Woman

Katt

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Keller, Francois

• Domestic Peace
• Cesar Birotteau
• Eugenie Grandet
• The Government Clerks
• The Member for Arcis

Keller, Madame Francois

• Domestic Peace
• The Member for Arcis
• The Thirteen

Keller, Adolphe

• The Middle Classes
• Pierrette
• Cesar Birotteau

Kergarouet, Comte de

• The Purse
• The Ball at Sceaux
• Ursule Mirouet

La Bastie la Briere, Ernest de

• The Government Clerks
• Modeste Mignon

La Bastie la Briere, Madame Ernest de

• Modeste Mignon
• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Betty

La Baudraye, Madame Polydore Milaud de

• The Muse of the Department
• A Prince of Bohemia
• Cousin Betty

La Billardiere, Athanase-Jean-Francois-Michel, Baron Flamet de

• The Chouans
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Government Clerks

 La Chanterie, Baronne Henri le Chantre de

• The Seamy Side of History
• Cousin Betty

Laginski, Comte Adam Mitgislas

• Another Study of Woman
• The Imaginary Mistress
• Cousin Betty

Laguerre, Mademoiselle

• The Peasantry
• A Prince of Bohemia

Lambert, Louis

• Louis Lambert
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Seaside Tragedy

Langeais, Duc de

• An Episode under the Terror
• The Thirteen

Langeais, Duchesse Antoinette de

• Father Goriot
• The Thirteen

Lanty, Comte de

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis

Lanty, Comtesse de

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis

Lanty, Marianina de

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis

Lanty, Filippo de

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis

La Palferine, Comte de

• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty
• Beatrix
• The Imaginary Mistress

La Peyrade, Charles-Marie-Theodose de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

La Peyrade, Madame de

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

La Roche-Hugon, Martial de

• Domestic Peace
• The Peasantry
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Member for Arcis
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Betty

Laudigeois

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Lebas, Joseph

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Cesar Birotteau
• Cousin Betty

Lebas, Madame Joseph (Virginie)

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Cesar Birotteau
• Cousin Betty

Lebas

• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty

Lebrun (physician)

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Lefebvre

• Louis Lambert
• A Seaside Tragedy

Lefebvre, Robert

• The Gondreville Mystery
• Cousin Betty

Lelewel

• The Imaginary Mistress
• The Seamy Side of History

Lenoncourt, Duc de

• The Lily of the Valley
• Cesar Birotteau
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Beatrix

Lenoncourt-Givry, Duc de

• Letters of Two Brides
• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis

Lenoncourt-Givry, Duchesse de

• The Lily of the Valley
• Letters of Two Brides
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Leroi, Pierre

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Listomere, Marquis de

• The Lily of the Valley
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Study of Woman

Listomere, Marquise de

• The Lily of the Valley
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Study of Woman
• A Daughter of Eve

Listomere, Baronne de

• The Vicar of Tours
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Muse of the Department

Lora, Leon de

• The Unconscious Humorists
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Start in Life
• Pierre Grassou
• Honorine
• Cousin Betty
•  Beatrix

Loraux, Abbe

• A Start in Life
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Cesar Birotteau
• Honorine

Louchard

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Loudon, Prince de

• The Chouans
• Modeste Mignon

Louis XVIII., Louis-Stanislas-Xavier

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Ball at Sceaux
• The Lily of the Valley
• Colonel Chabert
• The Government Clerks

Lourdois

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
•  Cesar Birotteau

Lousteau, Etienne

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Daughter of Eve
• Beatrix
• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty
• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Man of Business
• The Middle Classes
• The Unconscious Humorists

Lupeaulx, Clement Chardin des

• The Muse of the Department
• Eugenie Grandet
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Government Clerks
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Ursule Mirouet

Lupin, Amaury

• The Peasantry
• A Start in Life

Madeleine

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Magus, Elie

• The Vendetta
• A Marriage Settlement
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Pierre Grassou
• Cousin Pons

Manerville, Paul Francois-Joseph, Comte de

• The Thirteen
• The Ball at Sceaux
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Marriage Settlement

Manerville, Comtesse Paul de

• A Marriage Settlement
• The Lily of the Valley
• A Daughter of Eve

Marcas, Zephirin

• A Prince of Bohemia
• Z. Marcas

Marest, Frederic

• A Start in Life
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Member for Arcis

Marest, Georges

• The Peasantry
• A Start in Life

Marion (of Arcis)

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Marion (brother)

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Marron

• Lost Illusions
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Marsay, Henri de

• The Thirteen
• The Unconscious Humorists
• Another Study of Woman
• The Lily of the Valley
• Father Goriot
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Ursule Mirouet
• A Marriage Settlement
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Ball at Sceaux
• Modeste Mignon
• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Gondreville Mystery
• A Daughter of Eve

Mary

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Massol

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Magic Skin
• A Daughter of Eve
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Matifat (wealthy druggist)

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Firm of Nucingen
• Cousin Pons

Matifat, Madame

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen

Matifat, Mademoiselle

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen
• Pierrette

Maucombe, Comte de

• Lost Illusions
• Letters of Two Brides

Maufrigneuse, Duc de

• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Start in Life
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Maufrigneuse, Duchesse de

• The Secrets of a Princess
• Modeste Mignon
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Muse of the Department
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Letters of Two Brides
• Another Study of Woman
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Maufrigneuse, Georges de

• The Secrets of a Princess
• The Gondreville Mystery
•  Beatrix
• The Member for Arcis

 Maufrigneuse, Berthe de

• Beatrix
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Maulincour, Baronne de

• A Marriage Settlement
• The Thirteen

Maurice (de Restaud’s valet)

• Father Goriot
• Gobseck

Metivier

• Lost Illusions
• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Metivier (nephew)

• The Seamy Side of History
• The Middle Classes

Meynardie, Madame

• The Thirteen
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Meyraux

• Louis Lambert
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Michu, Francois

• The Gondreville Mystery
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Member for Arcis

Michu, Madame Francois

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Milaud

• Lost Illusions
• The Muse of the Department

Minard, Auguste-Jean-Francois

• The Government Clerks
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Middle Classes

Minard, Madame

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Minard, Prudence

• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Pons

Minorets, The

• The Peasantry
• The Government Clerks

Mirbel, Madame de

• Letters of Two Brides
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Secrets of a Princess

Mirouet, Ursule (see Portenduere, Vicomtesse Savinien de)

Mitral

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Government Clerks

Molineux, Jean-Baptiste

• A Second Home
• The Purse
• Cesar Birotteau

Mongenod

• The Seamy Side of History
• Cesar Birotteau

Mongenod, Frederic

• The Commission in Lunacy
• The Seamy Side of History

Montauran, Marquis Alphonse de

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Chouans

Montauran, Marquis de (younger brother of Alphonse de)

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History
• Cousin Betty

Montcornet, Marechal, Comte de

• Domestic Peace
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Peasantry
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty

Montriveau, General Marquis Armand de

• The Thirteen
• Father Goriot
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Another Study of Woman
• Pierrette
• The Member for Arcis

Murat, Joachim, Prince

• The Vendetta
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Colonel Chabert
• Domestic Peace
• The Country Doctor

Nathan, Raoul

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• Letters of Two Brides
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Muse of the Department
• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Man of Business
• The Unconscious Humorists

Nathan, Madame Raoul

• The Muse of the Department
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Government Clerks
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Ursule Mirouet
• Eugenie Grandet
• The Imaginary Mistress
• A Prince of Bohemia
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Unconscious Humorists

Navarreins, Duc de

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Colonel Chabert
• The Muse of the Department
• The Thirteen
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Peasantry
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Country Parson
• The Magic Skin
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Secrets of a Princess
• Cousin Betty

Negrepelisse, De

• The Commission in Lunacy
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris

Nourrisson, Madame

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Nucingen, Baron Frederic de

• The Firm of Nucingen
• Father Goriot
• Pierrette
• Cesar Birotteau
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
•  Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Another Study of Woman
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty
• The Muse of the Department
• The Unconscious Humorists

Nucingen, Baronne Delphine de

• Father Goriot
• The Thirteen
• Eugenie Grandet
• Cesar Birotteau
• Melmoth Reconciled
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Commission in Lunacy
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Modeste Mignon
• The Firm of Nucingen
• Another Study of Woman
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Member for Arcis

Nueil, Gaston de

• The Deserted Woman
• Albert Savarus

Palma (banker)

• The Firm of Nucingen
• Cesar Birotteau
• Gobseck
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Ball at Sceaux

Pamiers, Vidame de

• The Thirteen
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Paz, Thaddee

• The Imaginary Mistress
• Cousin Betty

Peyrade

• The Gondreville Mystery
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Phellion

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Philippe

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Pigoult

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Pillerault, Claude-Joseph

• Cesar Birotteau
• Cousin Pons

Poiret, the elder

• The Government Clerks
• Father Goriot
• A Start in Life
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Poiret, Madame (nee Christine-Michelle Michonneau)

• Father Goriot
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Middle Classes

Pombreton, Marquis de

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Popinot, Jean-Jules

• Cesar Birotteau
• Honorine
• The Commission in Lunacy
• The Seamy Side of History
• The Middle Classes

Popinot, Anselme

• Cesar Birotteau
• Gaudissart the Great
• Cousin Pons
• Cousin Betty

Popinot, Madame Anselme

• Cesar Birotteau
• A Prince of Bohemia
• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Popinot, Vicomte

• Cousin Pons
• Cousin Betty

Portenduere, Vicomte Savinien de

• The Ball at Sceaux
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Ursule Mirouet
• Beatrix

Portenduere, Vicomtesse Savinien de

• Ursule Mirouet
• Another Study of Woman
• Beatrix

Protez and Chiffreville

• The Quest of the Absolute
• Cesar Birotteau

Rabourdin, Xavier

• The Government Clerks
• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Cesar Birotteau
• The Middle Classes

Rabourdin, Madame

• The Commission in Lunacy
• The Government Clerks

Ragon, M. and Mme.

• Cesar Birotteau
• An Episode Under the Terror

Rapp

• The Vendetta
• The Gondreville Mystery

Rastignac, Baron and Baronne de (Eugene’s parents)

• Father Goriot
• Lost Illusions

Rastignac, Eugene de

• Father Goriot
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• The Ball at Sceaux
• The Commission in Lunacy
• A Study of Woman
• Another Study of Woman
• The Magic Skin
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Firm of Nucingen
• Cousin Betty
• The Member for Arcis
• The Unconscious Humorists

Rastignac, Laure-Rose and Agathe de

• Father Goriot
• Lost Illusions
• The Member for Arcis

Rastignac, Monseigneur Gabriel de

• Father Goriot
• The Country Parson
• A Daughter of Eve

Regnier, Claude-Antoine

• The Gondreville Mystery
• A Second Home

Restaud, Comte de

• Gobseck
• Father Goriot

Restaud, Comtesse Anastasie de

• Gobseck
• Father Goriot

Restaud, Ernest de

• Gobseck
• The Member for Arcis

Restaud, Madame Ernest de

• Gobseck
• The Member for Arcis

Restaud, Felix-Georges de

• Gobseck
• The Member for Arcis

Rhetore, Duc Alphonse de

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Letters of Two Brides
• Albert Savarus
• The Member for Arcis

Ridal, Fulgence

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Unconscious Humorists

Rivet, Achille

• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons

Rochefide, Marquis Arthur de

• Beatrix
• Cousin Betty

Rochefide, Marquise de

• Beatrix
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• Sarrasine
• A Prince of Bohemia

Roguin

• Cesar Birotteau
• Eugenie Grandet
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Pierrette
• The Vendetta

Roguin, Madame

• Cesar Birotteau
• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Pierrette
• A Second Home
• A Daughter of Eve

Ronceret, Du

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Beatrix

Ronceret, Fabien-Felicien du (or Duronceret)

• Jealousies of a Country Town
• Beatrix
• Gaudissart II

Ronceret, Madame Fabien du

• Beatrix
• The Muse of the Department
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Ronquerolles, Marquis de

• The Imaginary Mistress
• The Peasantry
• Ursule Mirouet
• A Woman of Thirty
• Another Study of Woman
• The Thirteen
• The Member for Arcis

Rouget, Jean-Jacques

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• The Muse of the Department

Rouvre, Marquis du

• The Imaginary Mistress
• A Start in Life
• Ursule Mirouet

Rouvre, Chevalier du

• The Imaginary Mistress
• Ursule Mirouet

Rubempre, Lucien-Chardon de

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Government Clerks
• Ursule Mirouet
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Saillard

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Saillard, Madame

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Government Clerks

Saint-Hereen, Comtesse Moina de

• A Woman of Thirty
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Member for Arcis

Sallenauve, Comtesse de

• Letters of Two Brides
• The Member for Arcis

Samanon

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Government Clerks
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty

Sarrasine, Ernest-Jean

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis

Savaron de Savarus

• The Quest of the Absolute
•  Albert Savarus

Savarus, Albert Savaron de

• The Quest of the Absolute
• Albert Savarus

Scherbelloff, Princesse (or Scherbellof or Sherbelloff)

• The Peasantry
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Schinner, Hippolyte

• The Purse
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Pierre Grassou
• A Start in Life
• Albert Savarus
• The Government Clerks
• Modeste Mignon
• The Imaginary Mistress
• The Unconscious Humorists

Schmucke, Wilhelm

• A Daughter of Eve
• Ursule Mirouet
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Sechard, David

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial At Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Sechard, Madame David

• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial At Paris
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Selerier

• Father Goriot
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Serizy, Comte Hugret de

• A Start in Life
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Honorine
• Modeste Mignon
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Serizy, Comtesse de

• A Start in Life
• The Thirteen
• Ursule Mirouet
• A Woman of Thirty
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Another Study of Woman
• The Imaginary Mistress

Serizy, Vicomte de

• A Start in Life
• Modeste Mignon
• The Imaginary Mistress

Simeuse, Admiral de

• Beatrix
• The Gondreville Mystery
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Sinet, Seraphine

• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Sommervieux, Theodore de

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• The Government Clerks
• Modeste Mignon

Sommervieux, Madame Theodore de (Augustine)

• At the Sign of the Cat and Racket
• Cesar Birotteau

Souchet, Francois

• The Purse
• The Imaginary Mistress
• A Daughter of Eve

Soulanges, Comte Leon de

• Domestic Peace
• The Peasantry

Soulanges, Comtesse Hortense de

• Domestic Peace
• The Thirteen
• The Peasantry

Stael-Holstein (Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baronne de)

• The Chouans
• Louis Lambert
• Letters of Two Brides

Stanhope, Lady Esther

• The Lily of the Valley
• Lost Illusions

Steinbock, Count Wenceslas

• The Imaginary Mistress
• Cousin Betty

Steingel

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Peasantry

Stevens, Dinah

• A Marriage Settlement
• Cousin Pons

Stidmann

• Modeste Mignon
• Beatrix
• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Betty
• Cousin Pons
• The Unconscious Humorists

Suzon

• A Man of Business
• The Member for Arcis

Taillefer, Jean-Frederic

• The Firm of Nucingen
• Father Goriot
• The Magic Skin
• The Red Inn

Taillefer, Victorine

• Father Goriot
• The Red Inn

Talleyrand-Perigord, Charles-Maurice de

• The Chouans
• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Thirteen
• Letters of Two Brides
• Gaudissart II.
• Therese
• Father Goriot
• A Daughter of Eve

Thirion

• The Vendetta
• Cesar Birotteau
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Thouvenin

• Cesar Birotteau
• Cousin Pons

Thuillier

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Thuillier, Marie-Jeanne-Brigitte

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Thuillier, Louis-Jerome

• The Government Clerks
• The Middle Classes

Tillet, Ferdinand du

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Middle Classes
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Pierrette Melmoth Reconciled
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• The Secrets of a Princess
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Tinti, Clarina

• Massimilla Doni
• Albert Savarus

Tiphaine, Madame

• The Vendetta
• Pierrette

Tissot, Pierre-Francois

• Father Goriot
• A Prince of Bohemia

Toby (Joby, Paddy)

• The Firm of Nucingen
• The Secrets of a Princess

Touches, Mademoiselle Felicite des

• Beatrix
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Another Study of Woman
• A Daughter of Eve
• Honorine
•  Beatrix
• The Muse of the Department

Tours-Minieres, Bernard-Polydor Bryond, Baron des

• The Seamy Side of History
• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life

Trailles, Comte Maxime de

• Cesar Birotteau
• Father Goriot
• Gobseck
• Ursule Mirouet
• A Man of Business
• The Member for Arcis
• The Secrets of a Princess
• Cousin Betty
• Beatrix
• The Unconscious Humorists

Troisville, Guibelin, Vicomte de

• The Seamy Side of History
• The Chouans
• Jealousies of a Country Town
• The Peasantry

Troubert, Abbe Hyacinthe

• The Vicar of Tours
• The Member for Arcis

Turquet, Marguerite

• The Imaginary Mistress
• The Muse of the Department
• A Man of Business
• Cousin Betty

Vaillant, Madame

• Facino Cane
• Cesar Birotteau

Valois, Chevalier de

• The Chouans
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Vandenesse, Marquis Charles de

• A Woman of Thirty
• A Start in Life
• A Daughter of Eve

Vandenesse, Marquise Charles de

•  Cesar Birotteau
• The Ball at Sceaux
• Ursule Mirouet
• A Daughter of Eve

Vandenesse, Comte Felix de

• The Lily of the Valley
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• Cesar Birotteau
• Letters of Two Brides
• A Start in Life
• The Marriage Settlement
• The Secrets of a Princess
• Another Study of Woman
• The Gondreville Mystery
• A Daughter of Eve

Vandenesse, Comtesse Felix de

• A Second Home
• A Daughter of Eve
• The Muse of the Department

Varese, Emilio Memmi, Prince of

• Massimilla Doni
• Gambara

Varese, Princess of

• Massimilla
• Doni Gambara

Varlet

• The Gondreville Mystery
• The Member for Arcis

Vauvinet

• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Vendramini, Marco

• Facino Cane
• Massimilla Doni

Vergniaud, Louis

• Colonel Chabert
• The Vendetta

Verneuil, Duc de

• The Chouans
• Jealousies of a Country Town

Vernisset, Victor de

• The Seamy Side of History
•  Beatrix
• Cousin Betty

Vernou, Felicien

• A Bachelor’s Establishment
• Lost Illusions
• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
•  Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• A Daughter of Eve
• Cousin Betty

Victorine

• Massimilla Doni
• Lost Illusions
• Letters of Two Brides
• Gaudissart II

Vien, Joseph-Marie Sarrasine

• The Member for Arcis

Vignon, Claude

• A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
• A Daughter of Eve
• Honorine
• Beatrix
• Cousin Betty
• The Unconscious Humorists

Villenoix, Pauline Salomon de

• Louis Lambert
• A Seaside Tragedy
• The Vicar of Tours

Vinet

• Pierrette
• The Member for Arcis
• The Middle Classes
• Cousin Pons

Vinet, Olivier

• The Member for Arcis
• Cousin Pons
• The Middle Classes

Vissard, Charles-Amedee-Louis-Joseph Rifoel, Chevalier du

• The Chouans
• The Seamy Side of History

Vivet, Madeleine

• Scenes from a Courtesan’s Life
• Cousin Pons

Werbrust

• Cesar Birotteau
• The Firm of Nucingen

Zambinella

• Sarrasine
• The Member for Arcis