# Oscar Molinier — The Counterfeiters character guide

> Oscar Molinier in The Counterfeiters by André Gide.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Oscar Molinier, Molinier, Oscar

**First appearance:** 0030-i-edouard-s-journal-oscar-molinier

## Who they are

Olivier's father, a magistrate.

## In the story

### [I: Edouard’s Journal: Oscar Molinier](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_counterfeiters_se/chapters/i-edouard-s-journal-oscar-molinier)

Magistrate and father of Olivier; discusses Bernard's illegitimacy, a scandalous tea shop, and his own marital troubles.

### [VI: Edouard's Journal: Madame Molinier](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_counterfeiters_se/chapters/vi-edouard-s-journal-madame-molinier)

Pauline's husband; described as lacking character and authority, with hidden infidelities that Pauline tolerates and covers up.

### [XI: Edouard's Journal: Pauline](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_counterfeiters_se/chapters/xi-edouard-s-journal-pauline)

Pauline's husband; mentioned as inattentive to his sons and involved in a strained marriage with Pauline.

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