# Léon Dupuis — Madame Bovary character guide

> Léon Dupuis in Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Monsieur Léon, Monsieur Léon Dupuis

**First appearance:** 0012-part-ii-ii

## Who they are

A law clerk in Yonville who shares Emma's romantic tastes and later becomes her lover.

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