# Marchesino Ascanio — The Charterhouse of Parma character guide

> Marchesino Ascanio in The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Ascanio

**First appearance:** 0002-i

## Who they are

Younger brother of Fabrizio, a minor family member.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_charterhouse_of_parma_se/chapters/i)

The elder son of the Marchese, he helps his father cipher despatches to Vienna and appears only at mealtimes.

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