Ashenden · Character
Yvonne
A French woman caught in the crossfire of espionage.
minor
First appearance: v the dark woman
Yvonne shows up with force in XII: His Excellency. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the fiancée of the man in Sir Herbert's story; described as pretty, clever, and well-bred.
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Character groups
- Swiss undercover triangle
- Protagonist
- Espionage network core
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
Ashenden’s decision to write to Anastasia Alexandrovna marks the emotional and psychological peak because it f…
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