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Jean

An elderly servant at the de Clameran estate.

minor

Also known as St. Jean, old St. Jean, poor St. Jean

First appearance: i

Jean shows up with force in The Drama. The page is where that presence becomes real.

An old servant at Clameran, referred to as St.
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In The Drama: An old servant at Clameran, referred to as St. Jean, who helps Gaston scale the park wall. Later, in XV: Old servant St. Jean, who prevented Mihonne from seeing Louis earlier and later accused Louis of…

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AFAndré FauvelCACaldasJDJoseph DuboisMDMarquis de Cla…GDGaston de Clam…JEJean

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Family Circle & Doctor
  • Main Investigation Cast
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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