The Celibates · Character
Abbé Chapeloud
Deceased priest whose comfortable apartment becomes a source of conflict.
minor
Also known as the Abbé Chapeloud, The late Abbé Chapeloud, The Abbé Chapeloud, Chapeloud, the venerated Abbé Chapeloud
First appearance: Story II: The Vicar of Tours
Abbé Chapeloud shows up with force in Story II: The Vicar of Tours. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The deceased former occupant of the coveted rooms, whose memory influences Birotteau's desires.
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In Story II: The Vicar of Tours: The deceased former occupant of the coveted rooms, whose memory influences Birotteau's desires. Later, in The Vicar of Tours: The deceased canon whose portrait becomes a point of…
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- Victims of domestic conspiracy
- Issoudun power schemers
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