She helplessly watches her cousin fall in love with Julien, innocently and unknowingly.Ībbé Chélan Jansenist priest of Verrières, destituted by the intrigues of the Congregation first mentor of Julien.Ībbé Maslon Jesuit priest, tool of the Congregation, who replaces Chélan as priest in Verrières after the latter's disgrace. de Rênal one of the happy threesome with Julien and her cousin in Vergy. Blinded by his exaggerated self-esteem, he is the easy dupe of everyone - thus a ridiculous character. de Rênal Prototype of the provincial petty aristocracy, the wealthy mayor of Verrières. Ultimately, the lovers are reconciled, although she does not long survive Julien's death. de Rênal Thirty-year-old wife of the mayor of Verrières, and the first and only real love of Julien she becomes his mistress, and through jealousy he shoots her in church. His failure and subsequent death are caused by society's punishment of the parvenu and by the consequences of his own impetuosity. Julien Sorel The hero of the novel peasant son of a provincial sawyer, who, by means of hypocrisy and of the women who love him, driven by insatiable ambition, briefly succeeds in penetrating into the aristocracy.
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