# Monsieur Bournisien — Madame Bovary character guide

> Monsieur Bournisien in Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Bournisien

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

## Who they are

The parish priest of Yonville, often at odds with Homais.

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