# Malthinu — After the Divorce character guide

> Malthinu in After the Divorce by Grazia Deledda.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-part-i-ii

## Who they are

A local man, possibly a shepherd or laborer.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/after_the_divorce_se/chapters/part-i-iii)

Giovanna's baby, about five months old, with violet eyes; he is brought to her upon her return and she calls him her sole comfort.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/after_the_divorce_se/chapters/part-i-viii)

Costantino and Giovanna's son, now dead; remembered by Costantino as a tearful child with violet eyes; his death shatters Costantino's dreams.

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