# Major Potel — The Celibates character guide

> Major Potel in The Celibates by Honoré de Balzac.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Major Potel, Potel

**First appearance:** 0006-story-iii-a-bachelor-s-establishment

## Who they are

Old soldier and friend of Max Gilet in Issoudun.

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