Home > Les Misérables Summary & Study Guide > Summary and Analysis > Marius: Summary and Analysis
Les Misérables | Marius: Summary and Analysis
The Grand Bourgeois - Summary
New Characters:
M. Gillenormand: an elderly bourgeois gentleman
Mademoiselle Gillenormand the Elder: oldest daughter of Gillenormand
Lieutenant Théodule Gillenormand: Mademoiselle’s nephew
M. Gillenormand is 90 years old. He treats his 50-year-old daughter like a child and sometimes beats his domestics. He is “truly a man of another age — the genuine bourgeois of the eighteenth century, a very perfect specimen, a little haughty.”
Gillenormand’s daughters are ten years apart in age. The younger...
[The entire page is 4603 words long]
Join eNotes
The above is a free excerpt. Get total access to this content with the:
Summary and Analysis – Themes – Characters – And much more...
Join eNotes
Over 3,500 study guides, question and answer forums, literature criticism, reference content, and much more!
Navigate
- Les Misérables: Introduction
- Les Misérables: Summary
- Les Misérables: Overview
- Les Misérables: Victor Hugo Biography
- Les Misérables: Summary and Analysis
- Les Misérables: Quizzes
- Les Misérables: Themes
- Les Misérables: Style
- Les Misérables: Historical Context
- Les Misérables: Critical Overview
- Les Misérables: Character Analysis
- Les Misérables: Essays and Criticism
- Les Misérables: Suggested Essay Topics
- Les Misérables: Sample Essay Outlines
- Les Misérables: Compare and Contrast
- Les Misérables: Topics for Further Study
- Les Misérables: Media Adaptations
- Les Misérables: What Do I Read Next?
- Les Misérables: Bibliography and Further Reading
- Les Misérables: Pictures
- Copyright
Related Topics
Tell a friend about Les Misérables at eNotes.
