# Fuentes — Nostromo character guide

> Fuentes in Nostromo by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Señor Fuentes, Jorge Fuentes

**First appearance:** 0003-nostromo

## Who they are

A deputy in Sulaco who collaborates with the Monterists.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nostromo_se/chapters/i)

Mentioned as a man of birth and education, former director of Customs, who is terrified of Gamacho and his rabble following.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nostromo_se/chapters/v)

New gefe politico, accompanies Pedrito and agrees to rid the town of Gamacho's rabble.

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/nostromo_se/chapters/vi)

Mentioned as the intermediary who brought Pedrito Montero's letter to Don Pepe.

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