# Book III: The Classification and Description of the Different Kinds of Crowds explained — The Crowd

> Chapter companion for The Crowd by Gustave Le Bon.

## What happens

This chapter classifies crowds into heterogeneous and homogeneous types, describing their characteristics and the factors that shape their behavior.

## Themes in this chapter

### Psychology of Crowds

The chapter focuses on classifying crowds based on psychological characteristics.

### Race and National Character

The classification includes heterogeneous crowds, which are influenced by race and national character.

## Character check-ins

### Crowds

The primary subject of classification and description in this chapter.

### Unknown Narrator

The narrator who presents the classification and analysis of different kinds of crowds.

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