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Old Pierre

An elderly man, possibly a servant or local figure.

minor

Also known as Pierre

First appearance: i

Old Pierre shows up with force in Chapter VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Reports seeing Monsieur retrieve a piece of paper from the acacia tree at the gate just before dinner.
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Character Web

15 connections

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LGLieutenant GodetCDCharles de Fro…MDMadame de Fron…CACarrierOMOld MathieuOPOld Pierre

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Elderly local men
  • Colombe family and associates
  • Nobles and associates in danger
  • Historical revolutionary villains

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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