# Marquise de la Mole — The Red and the Black character guide

> Marquise de la Mole in The Red and the Black by Stendhal.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0034-chapter-xxxiv-the-h-tel-de-la-mole

## Who they are

The mother of the Marquis, mentioned in the family history.

## In the story

### [Chapter LV. The Ministry Of Virtue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_and_the_black_br/chapters/chapter-lv-the-ministry-of-virtue)

Compliments Julien on his tired appearance and sings his praises, influenced by her husband's opinions.

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