Who is Alexandre-Francois, Chevalier de Beauharnais from The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B and what is their importance? The_Many_Lives_&_Secret_Sorrows_of_Josephine_B English & Literature "Alexandre-Francois

Alexandre-Francois is a young Frenchman, who marries Rose because he will gain control of his inheritance upon his marriage. He is described as a selfish, self-centered man, who generates a lot of attention from women. His main concern, however, is promoting his own welfare.