The Ambassadors · Character
Monsieur de Montbron
French nobleman mentioned in social circles.
minor
First appearance: i
Monsieur de Montbron shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Presented to Mamie as Jeanne's intended; Mamie notes he is 'perfectly gone' for Jeanne.
Monsieur de Montbron first appears in 0010 i.
In III: Presented to Mamie as Jeanne's intended; Mamie notes he is 'perfectly gone' for Jeanne.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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