# Maniflore — Penguin Island character guide

> Maniflore in Penguin Island by Anatole France.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0055-vii-bidault-coquille-and-maniflore-the-socialists

## Who they are

A socialist character involved in political movements.

## In the story

### [VII: Bidault-Coquille and Maniflore, the Socialists](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/penguin_island_se/chapters/vii-bidault-coquille-and-maniflore-the-socialists)

A forgotten courtesan who joins Bidault-Coquille in the Pyrot cause, becoming a symbol of justice at public meetings.

### [VIII: The Colomban Trial](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/penguin_island_se/chapters/viii-the-colomban-trial)

A Pyrotist who stands defiantly against the mob to protect Colomban.

### [IX: Father Douillard](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/penguin_island_se/chapters/ix-father-douillard)

Carried in triumph by the Socialists after the street battles.

### [Conclusion](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/penguin_island_se/chapters/xi-conclusion)

Attempts to stab Greatauk with a kitchen knife; is arrested but released; later leaves Bidault-Coquille for a young Bulgarian.

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