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Bénoît

A servant at the Kercadiou estate, loyal to André-Louis.

minor

First appearance: book i the robe

Bénoît shows up with force in The Windmill. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the gamekeeper who carried out orders, potentially a scapegoat.
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In The Windmill: Mentioned as the gamekeeper who carried out orders, potentially a scapegoat. Later, in V: At Meudon: Old seneschal who…

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AMAndré-Louis Mo…MDM. de KercadiouADAline de Kerca…RORouganeBÉBénoît

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Household and Local Allies
  • Protagonist
  • Nobles and Revolutionaries

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

André-Louis reaches his emotional and psychological nadir here, confessing he “know[s] nothing, understand[s]…

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See Bénoît in book i the robe