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Brujon

A young, cunning member of the Patron-Minette gang.

minor

Also known as Monsieur Brujon

First appearance: ii first sketch of two unprepossessing figures

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In Composition of the Troupe: Listed among the members of Patron-Minette, part of a criminal dynasty. Later, in Composition of the Troupe: Listed among the principal members of Patron-Minette, part of the criminal…

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Character groups

  • Patron-Minette criminal gang
  • Main characters and revolutionaries
  • Minor characters and supporting figures

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Marius’s psychological peak occurs as he is overwhelmed by a “whirlwind” of confusion, realizing that his pers…

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See Brujon in ii first sketch of two unprepossessing figures