The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character
Deputy Hériot
A deputy in the revolutionary government.
minor
Also known as Hériot
First appearance: I
Deputy Hériot shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A former valet turned deputy who blackmails Agnès, threatening to send Arnould Fabrice to the guillotine unless she marries him.
Deputy Hériot first appears in 0001 i.
In I: A former valet turned deputy who blackmails Agnès, threatening to send Arnould Fabrice to the guillotine unless she marries him.
Later, in Chapter II: The citizen-deputy who stole letters from Fabrice and is confronted by Lépine. He refuses the bribe and vows to force Agnès de Lucines to marry him.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Aristocrats and revolutionary deputies
- Protagonist
- Minor characters and aristocrats
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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