Abrial
Basic
Aktualizováno: 2025-07-05
Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-03-21
Identity
Friend and advisor to the Bashkirtseff family. Possibly a lawyer or legal professional.Diary References
1874
- January 25: Warns them "comme ami" (as a friend) that Princess Galitzine is their enemy who "will never forgive the kindness shown her" and should leave as soon as possible. Marie fully agrees.
- March 21: Marie plays cards early to avoid him: "Je joue encore avant dîner pour ne pas jouer avec ce vilain, cet Abrial. Il n'est pas mon semblable, lorsque j'aurai une affaire au tribunal je l'appellerai" (I play again before dinner so as not to play with that ugly one, that Abrial. He's not my equal, when I have a case at court I'll call him).
Context
- Trusted family friend but Marie dislikes him
- Provides social intelligence
- Protective of Bashkirtseffs
- Understanding of social dynamics
- Likely lawyer ("affaire au tribunal")
- Marie considers him beneath her socially
- Regular card player with family