# Citizen Gourdon — The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Citizen Gourdon in The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Gourdon

**First appearance:** 0001-i

## Who they are

A minor revolutionary character.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ii)

Authorizes the raid on the château and is later confronted by Chauvelin.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iii)

Accompanies Chauvelin and protests the plan to let Rateau enter Paris freely.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iv)

Assists Chauvelin in the chase, lagging behind Tournefort.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_league_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/v)

Mentioned as absent; sent back to the station by Chauvelin to arrange for armed men.

## Links

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