Clerambault · Character
Xavier Thouron
A shrewd political operator who reads the crowd's mood better than it reads itself, and knows exactly what to sell it.
supporting
Also known as Thouron
First appearance: clerambault
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Thouron moves through the same comfortable bourgeois rooms as Clerambault, but where the poet sees humanity, he sees material. His gift is for flattering the public's self-image, dressing self-interest as virtue and…
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Character groups
- Wartime society and its agents
- Clerambault family circle
- Protagonist
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social · ambivalent
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