The Confessions of Arsène Lupin · Character
Farmer Goussot
A farmer and his family caught up in Lupin's schemes.
minor
Also known as old Goussot, Goussot, the Goussot, the brothers Goussot, Mother Goussot
First appearance: iii the sign of the shadow
Farmer Goussot's tie to Arsène Lupin is one of the pressures that moves The Confessions of Arsène Lupin—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Mentioned as a local figure; not directly involved in this chapter.
Farmer Goussot first appears in 0002 iii the sign of the shadow.
With Arsène Lupin (psychological): Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans. With Arsène Lupin (psychological): Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans. With Arsène Lupin (psychological): Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Lupin's entangled victims
- Diverse minor and central figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Arsène Lupin
psychological · negative
Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans. How this plays out →
- Arsène Lupin
psychological · negative
Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans. How this plays out →
- Arsène Lupin
psychological · negative
Lupin manipulates Farmer Goussot, using him as a tool in his elaborate plans. How this plays out →
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See Farmer Goussot in iii the sign of the shadowIn the story
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See Farmer Goussot in iii the sign of the shadow