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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character

M. Bertin

A minor character.

minor

Also known as Bertin

First appearance: I

M. Bertin shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The man entrusted with finding the diamonds for the Comtesse.
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M. Bertin first appears in 0001 i.

In I: The man entrusted with finding the diamonds for the Comtesse.

Later, in VII: A mysterious agent who helped the Comtesse de Sucy retrieve and sell her diamonds.

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Character Web

9 connections

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CTCitizen Tourne…CCCitizen Chauve…MLMadame la Marq…MCM. ChambertinCRCitizen RateauMBM. Bertin

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Aristocrats and revolutionary allies
  • Protagonist
  • Minor characters and aristocrats

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this excerpt, the narrative reaches its dramatic climax because the Scarlet Pimpernel, disguised as a patie…

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