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Robespierre

The influential Jacobin leader, mentioned as a political figure.

minor

Also known as Citizen Robespierre

First appearance: xxi a jacobin orator

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In XXIII: Justice: Present, watching with pale eyes and a disdainful smile. Later, in XXVI: Sentence of Death: Coolly taking snuff during…

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  • Revolutionary and Aristocratic Figures
  • Loyal Servants and Rescuers
  • Minor Characters and Allies
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story’s dramatic climax because Juliette, after being paraded through a jeering mob and thrown int…

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