The Elusive Pimpernel · Character
Pierre Maxime
A minor French character.
minor
Also known as Pierre
First appearance: ii a retrospect
Pierre Maxime shows up with force in XXVIII: The Midnight Watch. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced as 'Pierre,' a man known for spitting on priests, yet still vulnerable to the proclamation's threat.
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- Minor French and English characters
- Revolutionary antagonists and targets
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Marguerite's u…
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See Pierre Maxime in ii a retrospect