# M. de Maugiron — The Red and the Black character guide

> M. de Maugiron in The Red and the Black by Stendhal.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** M. Charcot de Maugiron, M. de Maugiron, de Maugiron, M. Charcot, Maugiron

**First appearance:** 0051-chapter-li-the-secret-note

## Who they are

A nobleman involved in the secret note conspiracy.

## In the story

### [Chapter VI. Ennui](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_and_the_black_br/chapters/chapter-vi-ennui)

Sub-prefect who witnesses Julien's recitation, adding to the public spectacle.

### [Chapter XIV. The English Scissors](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_and_the_black_br/chapters/chapter-xiv-the-english-scissors)

The sub-prefect of Bray, whose presence during the scissors incident is used by Madame de Rênal to cover up Julien's kick.

### [Chapter XXII. Manners Of Procedure In 1830](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_red_and_the_black_br/chapters/chapter-xxii-manners-of-procedure-in-1830)

The sub-prefect who visits Julien to offer him a position with a higher salary, but is met with a vague and Jesuitical response.

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