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Professor Sorrinson Fausse-Mairgre is a colleague or Pillover Plumleigh-Teignmott and attends the party at Budgy Hall

Personality[]

He is shy and retiring when not giving prepared speeches.

In the Books[]

Defy or Defend[]

Professor Fausse-Maigre gives a lecture on common sense at the intellectual gathering held at Budgy Hall.

Ambush or Adore[]

In Ambush or Adore, Sorrinson is a junior tutor along with Pillover Plumleigh-Teignmott. They become probably as much like friends as Pillover could manage. Sorrinson and his friend, Fellburt, would attend Wednesday book club meetings at Pillover's.

Quotes[]

  • "Professor Fausse-Maigre explained he usually had a slate board and chalk for this speech, but lacking a visual assist, a man in a bathing costume cavorting on a small stage behind him could only add to the greater intellectual acumen of the assembly."
  • "Professor Fausse-Maigre droned on in typical academic style to the nature of truth and the importance of scientific inquiry. He talked about reason and ethical grounding and the profundity of logic." (Defy or Defend, Chapter 9)

Trivia[]

  • He plays piano with some skill.
  • Sorrinson wrote a philosophical diatribe in the guise of a popular guidebook towards elevated thought called The Higher Common Sense. Much to everyone's surprise, it had proven quite popular.[1]
  • Sorrinson breeds cocker spaniels[2].

References[]

  1. Ambush or Adore, Chapter 9
  2. Ambush or Adore, Chapter 10
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