# Danton — Scaramouche character guide

> Danton in Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** M. Danton

**First appearance:** 0029-vii-politicians

## Who they are

A thunderous voice of the Revolution, coarse, charismatic, and unafraid — the kind of man who sets a crowd by the ears and knows it.

## In the story

### [IV: Interlude](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/scaramouche_se/chapters/iv-interlude)

Appears at the Comédie Française, defiantly remaining covered during a performance, displaying heroic and grotesque demeanor.

### [VII: Politicians](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/scaramouche_se/chapters/vii-politicians)

The revolutionary leader, aggressive and foul-mouthed, proposes that André-Louis kill La Tour d'Azyr and later respects his cleverness.

### [XIII: Towards the Climax](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/scaramouche_se/chapters/xiii-towards-the-climax)

Mentioned among the extremists stirring up the populace.

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