# Diego — Gil Blas character guide

> Diego in Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Little Diego, Master Diego

**First appearance:** 0033-ii

## Who they are

A young boy who serves as a page to various masters.

## In the story

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gil_blas_se/chapters/vi)

Referred to as Domingo, the old negro who catches Gil Blas and punishes him.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gil_blas_se/chapters/vii)

Mentioned as Domingo, the ever-watchful robber whom Gil Blas cannot outwit.

### [Chapter VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gil_blas_se/chapters/vii)

Narrates his own story of being pursued by Doña Mergelina and his cautious involvement in the affair.

### [The Meeting of Diego with His Family](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/gil_blas_se/chapters/ix)

Returns to his native Olmédo and reunites with his family; his uncle Thomas is a central figure in the chapter.

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