# Florestan Mascarin — The Slaves of Paris character guide

> Florestan Mascarin in The Slaves of Paris by Émile Gaboriau.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Florestan, the faithful Florestan

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-caught-in-the-net

## Who they are

A loyal associate of the criminal Mascarin.

## In the story

### [A Trustworthy Servant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/iv-a-trustworthy-servant)

Valet to Count de Mussidan; provides Mascarin with detailed information about the Count's violent temper, the Countess's financial dealings, and Sabine's secret lover.

### [A Forgotten Crime](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/v-a-forgotten-crime)

Appears briefly as the Count's servant, reprimanded for admitting Mascarin without permission.

### [At the Grand Turk](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xxvi-at-the-grand-turk)

Meets Tantaine at Father Canon's wine shop, reports that Sabine is depressed.

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