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Printanier

A member of the Patron-Minette gang.

minor

First appearance: ii first sketch of two unprepossessing figures

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MLM. LeblancBRBrujonMPMarius PontmercyBIBigrenaillePAPanchaudPRPrintanier

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  • Other

Character groups

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

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Printanier in ii first sketch of two unprepossessing figures