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The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character

M. Chambertin

A minor French character.

minor

Also known as dear M. Chambertin, Monsieur Chambertin

First appearance: i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man

M. Chambertin shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Addressed mockingly by the unseen voice, suggesting he is Chauvelin's alias or a figure of ridicule.
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M. Chambertin first appears in 0000 i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man.

In V: Addressed mockingly by the unseen voice, suggesting he is Chauvelin's alias or a figure of ridicule.

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SPSir Percy Blak…CCCitizen Chauve…TCTheresia Cabar…MBMarguerite Bla…RORobespierreMCM. Chambertin

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Marguerite’s realization that Bertrand Moncrif—a man her husband saved—has betrayed them, combined with her he…

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See M. Chambertin in i the everlasting stars look down like glistening eyes bright with immortal pity over the lot of man