# Violante — A Bride of a Summer’s Day character guide

> Violante in A Bride of a Summer’s Day by Catherine Louisa Pirkis.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A character with a distinct presence, possibly connected to the Italian setting.

## In the story

### [XVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_bride_of_a_summer_s_day_se/chapters/xviii)

The Marchese's daughter, half-peasant, half-princess, who was engaged to Sefton but was abandoned by him.

### [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_bride_of_a_summer_s_day_se/chapters/xix)

Mentioned as the abandoned lover whose suffering fuels the revelation.

### [XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_bride_of_a_summer_s_day_se/chapters/xx)

Too ill to receive Ida, and is dying, wishing to see the Englishman who broke faith with her.

### [XXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_bride_of_a_summer_s_day_se/chapters/xxi)

Dies at Alta Lauria, her soul struggling forth as she waits for the man who wronged her, her death prompting Ida's reflection.

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_bride_of_a_summer_s_day_se/chapters/xxii)

Her death is announced, impacting Sefton and Clive's journey.

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