# Jean Bonnard — These Old Shades character guide

> Jean Bonnard in These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jean, Bonnard

**First appearance:** 0002-i-his-grace-of-avon-buys-a-soul

## Who they are

Léonie and Léon's father, a poor but proud Frenchman.

## In the story

### [These Old Shades](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/these_old_shades_se/chapters/these-old-shades)

Léon's older brother, who sells him to the Duke of Avon.

### [I: His Grace of Avon Buys a Soul](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/these_old_shades_se/chapters/i-his-grace-of-avon-buys-a-soul)

Léon's abusive brother, who sells him for a diamond pin.

### [His Grace of Avon Refuses to Sell His Page](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/these_old_shades_se/chapters/vi-his-grace-of-avon-refuses-to-sell-his-page)

Confronted by Avon at his inn; admits Léon is a girl disguised as a boy; claims he did it for the best.

### [VII: Satan and Priest at One](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/these_old_shades_se/chapters/vii-satan-and-priest-at-one)

The man who claimed to be Léonie's brother. He sold Léonie to Avon and dressed her as a boy. He is now deceased.

## Links

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