Les Misérables · Character
Mademoiselle Bouchard
A woman who lives in the Gorbeau tenement.
minor
First appearance: book iii in the year 1817
Mademoiselle Bouchard shows up with force in Distractions. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A pupil who boldly asks the archbishop for a day's leave of absence, winning a wager and causing a scandal.
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See Mademoiselle Bouchard in book iii in the year 1817Narrative arc
Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- 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 Mademoiselle Bouchard in book iii in the year 1817