# Labouise — Short Fiction character guide

> Labouise in Short Fiction by Guy de Maupassant.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-short-fiction

## Who they are

A soldier who tells a grim story about a comrade's fate during the war.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_23_se/chapters/i)

The narrator of Morin's story, who later became a Deputy.

### [The Donkey](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_23_se/chapters/the-donkey)

A junk-gatherer and poacher who tortures and kills a donkey for amusement, then tricks an innkeeper into buying the carcass.

## Links

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