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Flore Brazier

A coarse, calculating peasant woman who governs the Rouget household and its aging master, her plain face masking a patient appetite for the estate.

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Also known as Mademoiselle Flore Brazier, Flore Brazier, Flore, Mademoiselle Brazier, the fair Flore, Brazier, uncle Brazier, Dear little Flore

First appearance: story iii a bachelor s establishment

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Flore Brazier shares a house in Issoudun with her brother and rules over the timid Jean-Jacques Rouget, whose fortune she intends to secure. Her hard features and business smile conceal a vulgar cunning that the…

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MGMonsieur Garce…ABAbbé BirotteauCRCaptain RenardOCOld CognetGRGritteFBFlore Brazier

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Character groups

  • Issoudun power schemers
  • Provins and Paris social network
  • Victims of domestic conspiracy
  • Issoudun military circle

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