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Robin Poussepain

A mischievous student who mocks Quasimodo at the pillory.

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Also known as Robin

Robin Poussepain shows up with force in The Grand Hall. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A student who is addressed by Jehan Frollo and participates in the jeering.

Robin Poussepain first appears in 0034 iv a tear for a drop of water.

In The Grand Hall: A student who is addressed by Jehan Frollo and participates in the jeering.

Later, in II: Pierre Gringoire: A clerk who joins Joannes in shouting for the play to begin and mocking the cardinal.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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The Grand Hall
A student who is addressed by Jehan Frollo and participates in the jeering.
II: Pierre Gringoire
A clerk who joins Joannes in shouting for the play to begin and mocking the cardinal.
V: Quasimodo
Makes remarks about Quasimodo's appearance, calling him a one-eyed man.
I: An Impartial Glance at the Ancient Magistracy
A spectator who laughs at Quasimodo and remarks that the increased sentence is well done.
IV: A Tear for a Drop of Water
Throws a sponge soaked in gutter water at Quasimodo, mocking his plea for drink.

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