# Jean Lamou — The Slaves of Paris character guide

> Jean Lamou in The Slaves of Paris by Émile Gaboriau.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jean, old Jean

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

## Who they are

An old servant or retainer.

## In the story

### [An Unlucky Blow](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/vii-an-unlucky-blow)

Old servant ordered by the Duke to guard Norbert in the yellow room and prevent escape.

### [X: A Thunderbolt](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/x-a-thunderbolt)

The Duke's confidential man; he is suspicious of Françoise and warns that Daumon will be found out.

### [A Scheme of Vengeance](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xiii-a-scheme-of-vengeance)

The trusty old servant who helps Norbert set up his Paris household.

### [A Stab in the Dark](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xv-a-stab-in-the-dark)

Faithful old servant who helps the Duke leave the house secretly and arranges a horse.

### [Blade to Blade](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xvii-blade-to-blade)

Mentioned as the one who will instruct Caroline the next day; Norbert plans to confide in him.

### [XVIII: The Heir of Champdoce](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xviii-the-heir-of-champdoce)

Norbert's faithful servant; arranges the disposal of Caroline Schimmel and the posting of letters, and reluctantly agrees to the child substitution.

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