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The Montorgueils

The aristocratic Montorgueil family.

minor

Also known as Montorgueils

First appearance: i

The Montorgueils shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Father and son are the Royalist agents who possess the incriminating receipts; they are being hunted by Chauvelin.
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The Montorgueils first appears in 0001 i.

In II: Father and son are the Royalist agents who possess the incriminating receipts; they are being hunted by Chauvelin.

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CCCitizen Chauve…CLCitizen LebelLCLucile ClametteMLMadame la Marq…CLCitizen LaporteTMThe Montorgueils

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse minor characters and families
  • Protagonist
  • Minor characters and aristocrats

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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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