# General Fontana — The Charterhouse of Parma character guide

> General Fontana in The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Fontana, Poor General Fontana

**First appearance:** 0003-ii

## Who they are

Minor court figure and friend of the Contessa Pietranera.

## In the story

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charterhouse_of_parma_se/chapters/xiv)

Aide-de-Camp who announces the Duchessa's audience and later is sent to banish the Marchesa Raversi.

### [XXV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charterhouse_of_parma_se/chapters/xxv)

Aide-de-Camp sent by the Prince to retrieve Fabrizio from the citadel; known for his horsemanship.

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