Fantômas · Character
Maître Barberoux
A lawyer or notary.
minor
First appearance: i the genius of crime
Maître Barberoux shows up with force in Under Lock and Key. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Gurn's counsel, a prominent criminal barrister, though he does not appear in person in this chapter.
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In Under Lock and Key: Gurn's counsel, a prominent criminal barrister, though he does not appear in person in this chapter. Later, in The Court of Assize: Gurn's eminent counsel, assisted by a galaxy of juniors…
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- Extended Cast and Servants
- Investigators and Officials
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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