Homais The Pharmacist In The Town Of Yonville

Homais is the pharmacist that is in the town of Yonville. One of the first things revealed about his character is his distaste and distrust in the church. He explains that he is a religious man and that while he does not feel the need to go to the church and participate in religious traditions, he still believes in a supreme being. Homais is a pompous man that is in the wealthy class in the town because of his successful pharmacy. He helps Charles become a successful doctor in Yonville. Something that stood out about his character is how much dialogue he uses. He seems to be constantly speaking with someone about the success of his business, how to be successful like he is, or one of his beliefs. He is the embodiment of a stereotypical materialistic,