Lord Tony's Wife
The titular wife of Lord Tony, caught in a web of betrayal and danger.
IV
Mademoiselle de Kernogan is away visiting Mme. la Marquise d'Herbignac and is in danger of encountering the mob on her return.
V
Defiantly orders the coach to proceed despite warnings; is assaulted and kissed by a peasant leader.
VI
She is ill and traumatized after the events of the revolt, refusing to corroborate or deny statements about Pierre Adet.
II: The Bottom Inn
Mentioned as the target of Martin-Roget's revenge plot, to be taken to Nantes with her father.
IV
Mentioned as the daughter of the duc de Kernogan, targeted by Martin-Roget for a false marriage and subsequent betrayal to Carrier.
V
Referenced as the daughter of the duc de Kernogan, whose coach caused Martin-Roget's injury.
III: The Assembly Rooms
Meets secretly with Lord Tony in a recess; agrees to marry him despite her father's opposition.
II
Present at the ball with her father, the duc de Kernogan; her suitor Martin-Roget is notably absent.
III
Present at the ball, she is the object of Lord Tony's search and is likely sitting out with him while her father is distracted.
IV
Consents to secret marriage, torn between happiness and concern for her father.
V
Mentioned as dancing with Lord Tony, with her father disapproving of the attention.
Chapter VI
Referenced as the daughter of the Duc, for whom Martin-Roget is a suitor.
VII
Discussed as the daughter whose future marriage is being decided by her father.
IV: The Father
Absent but central; her elopement and secret marriage to Lord Tony Dewhurst are the catalyst for the chapter's events.
I
Eloped and secretly married Lord Anthony Dewhurst without her father's consent, defying his plans.
II
Referenced as the Duc's daughter who has secretly married Lord Tony Dewhurst, causing her father's fury.
III
Has eloped and secretly married Lord Anthony Dewhurst; mentioned as being at Combwich Hall.
The Nest
Overjoyed by her father's letter of forgiveness, but later anxious about his health.
I
Now Lady Anthony Dewhurst, she is writing a letter to Lady Blakeney, reflecting on her recent secret marriage and her father's forgiving response.
II
Reading the letter with Tony, overwhelmed with joy and tears.
III
Writes to Lady Blakeney, eagerly awaits her father, and is overjoyed at his arrival, though anxious about his health.
IV
Insists on accompanying her ailing father to Bath, showing concern and duty.
VI
Mentioned as having eloped with Lord Tony; not seen since the ball.
VII
Referenced as the daughter taken by the Duc and whose marriage to Tony is declared invalid.
VI: The Scarlet Pimpernel
Tony's wife, who has been tricked and taken by her father; the target of the rescue mission planned by Blakeney.
VII: Marguerite
The woman in peril, having been tricked and taken by Martin-Roget.
VIII: The Road to Portishead
Realizes she has been trapped by her father and Martin-Roget; attempts escape but is recaptured; later gives up hope after being publicly humiliated as a 'crazed' woman.
I
Realizes she has been trapped; anxious and suspicious of her father's actions.
Chapter II
Discovers her father's betrayal, attempts to escape, and defiantly asserts her marriage to Lord Tony Dewhurst.
III
Reflects on her traumatic past and her helplessness, while trying to maintain dignity.
IV
Feels old and broken, offers no resistance, attempts to seek help at an inn but is dismissed as crazed.
V
Grief-stricken and numb, she is transported to a ship and wakes in a dark cabin, overwhelmed by misery.
The Coast of France
Spends the day in despair on deck, thinking of her husband and the mysterious friend (the Scarlet Pimpernel). Later comforts her father below deck.
I
Sits on deck, lost in thought, mourning her separation from her husband and recalling the mysterious friend who foresaw danger.
II
Defiant and contemptuous, she refuses to show fear or engage with Martin-Roget's taunts, though she is aware of her helplessness.
III
Suffers acutely but finds pity and forgiveness for her father, easing his remorse.
Book II: Nantes, December, 1793
Imprisoned in Nantes, awaiting rescue.
I: The Tiger's Lair
Mentioned as the target of Martin-Roget's plot; she is held at his sister's house and destined for disgrace.
Chapter IV
Mentioned as the prisoner Martin-Roget wants to disgrace, currently lodged in the Carrefour de la Poissonnerie.
Chapter VI
Target of Martin-Roget's scheme; she and her father are to be arrested in the Rat Mort raid and sent to Paris with criminals.
II: Le Bouffay
Referred to as 'the Kernogan wench' and 'the wench'; she is the hostage Martin-Roget has imprisoned under his sister's care, and the target of the Scarlet Pimpernel's planned rescue.
III
Referenced as the target of Martin-Roget's coercion and the Scarlet Pimpernel's rescue plans.
III: The Fowlers
Defiantly refuses Martin-Roget's marriage proposal, asserting her family's honor and willingness to die rather than submit.
II
Found imprisoned in a bare, cold room with only a straw bundle, a broken pitcher, and mouldy bread.
III
Imprisoned in an attic, she is physically and emotionally worn but resolute, choosing death over marriage to Martin-Roget.
The Net
The bait in the trap; she is to be moved to the Rat Mort tavern to lure the English spies.
Chapter II
Mentioned as Lady Anthony Dewhurst, the prisoner whom the Scarlet Pimpernel plans to rescue.
III
The bait in the trap, to be taken to the Rat Mort to lure the Englishmen.
V: The Message of Hope
Imprisoned and despairing, she receives a message of hope and escapes with a mysterious guide.
I
Yvonne sits motionless and hopeless after being left by Martin-Roget and Chauvelin, enduring starvation and humiliation at the hands of Louise Adet.
II
Imprisoned, cold, and hungry, she receives the Scarlet Pimpernel's message and regains hope, preparing for escape.
III
Escapes her prison room and follows a mysterious guide through the dark house.
The Rat Mort
Led by a guide to the Rat Mort tavern, believing she will meet friends; she is brave and hopeful.
I
Follows her guide through the Carrefour de la Poissonnerie, feeling excited and hopeful, imagining the guide might be the Scarlet Pimpernel.
II
Yvonne is guided to a safe house and instructed to wait patiently; she expresses concern for her father and promises obedience.
III
Yvonne is brought into a squalid room and struggles to be brave and obedient despite her revulsion.
IV
Yvonne enters the room with trepidation but resolves to be brave, trusting her rescuers and hoping for reunion with her milor.
V
Lured into the Rat Mort by Martin-Roget disguised as a friend; now trapped inside.
VII: The Fracas in the Tavern
Endures hostile treatment in the tavern, clings to hope of rescue by the Scarlet Pimpernel, and resists her father's attempts to flee.
I
Arrives at the Rat Mort tavern, weary and hungry, trying to maintain composure amid hostile patrons.
II
Yvonne is the aristo at the center of the crowd's debate, with her fate uncertain as the Lemoines and patrons argue over whether to hand her over or demand a ransom.
IV
Terrified but clinging to hope in the Scarlet Pimpernel's message; struggles with her father's desperation.
V
Yvonne is disoriented and in distress, squatting in darkness after the violent events, hearing the sounds of battle.
VIII: The English Adventurers
Finds her father dead, cowers beside him, overhears the plot, and reacts to the English voice.
I
Discovers her father dead beside her; overwhelmed by horror, loneliness, and grief.
II
Yvonne is in a state of shock after her father's death, tending to his body and feeling numb and alone.
III
Imprisoned and overhearing the plot, realizing she is a decoy.
IV
Trapped in the tavern, she overhears the plot and tries to locate the English voice before being discovered.
V
Unconscious, carried by the Scarlet Pimpernel disguised as Paul Friche.
I
Arrives in the coach and is reunited with Lord Tony; her father's body has been buried by Jean-Marie.
II
Describes her flight and disguise with the Scarlet Pimpernel
