# Julien Sorel — The Red and the Black character guide

> Julien Sorel in The Red and the Black by Stendhal.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Julien, M. Julien, Monsieur Julien, little Sorel, M. de la Vernaye, M. de Sorel

**First appearance:** 0001-chapter-i-a-small-town

## Who they are

Ambitious young peasant who becomes a tutor and later a seminarian, navigating love and society.

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