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Cachan

A lawyer who represents the Cointets against David.

minor

Also known as Maître Cachan

First appearance: part iii eve and david

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HMHector MerlinCÉCérizetLPLéonie PostelPEPetit-ClaudMÉMétivierCACachan

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  • Miscellaneous Supporting Characters
  • Parisian Journalists and Publishers
  • Angoulême Printers and Rivals

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See Cachan in part iii eve and david