Fantômas · Character
Bouzille
A market porter whose ordinary rounds make him one of Juve's quietest and most useful sets of eyes.
supporting
First appearance: i the genius of crime
As a supporting figure in Fantômas, Bouzille is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
One of the tramps arrested, talkative and familiar with the local gendarme.
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Bouzille moves through the market with the anonymity of a working man, exactly the kind of figure a detective needs when the criminal is a master of disguise. He is not a theorist of crime or a man of society; he is a…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Investigators and Officials
- Extended Cast and Servants
- Detectives and Targets
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Lady Beltham’s d…
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- Mother Chiquard
friendship · positive
Bouzille and Mother Chiquard are friends, likely from the same neighborhood or underworld… How this plays out →
- Mother Chiquard
friendship · positive
Bouzille and Mother Chiquard are friends, likely from the same neighborhood or underworld… How this plays out →
- Mother Chiquard
friendship · positive
Bouzille and Mother Chiquard are friends, likely from the same neighborhood or underworld… How this plays out →
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