El Dorado · Character
Danton
Prominent revolutionary leader, briefly referenced in political discussions.
minor
Also known as Citizen Danton
First appearance: part i ii widely divergent aims
Danton shows up with force in In the Théâtre National. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Danton is described as a shaggy-coated lion elbowing his way into the stalls; de Batz predicts he will soon be accused of moderation and perish.
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- Scarlet Pimpernel network
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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