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Blachevelle

One of Tholomyès's friends, a student.

minor

First appearance: ii a double quartette

Blachevelle shows up with force in In the Year 1817. The page is where that presence becomes real.

One of the four students, Blachevelle is a companion of Tholomyès, sharing in the idle amusements of the group.
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In In the Year 1817: One of the four students, Blachevelle is a companion of Tholomyès, sharing in the idle amusements of the group. Later, in In the Year 1817: A student and one of the four young men, paired with…

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Fantine's Parisian circle
  • Main characters and revolutionaries

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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