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Jean le Fou

A jester in the Infanta's court who entertains her.

minor

First appearance: the birthday of the infanta

Jean le Fou shows up with force in The Nightingale and the Rose. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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Jean le Fou first appears in 0006 the birthday of the infanta.

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor Court and Ceremonial Figures
  • Helpers and Advisors

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

This excerpt is not the story's dramatic climax; it is the opening exposition, establishing the wintry setting…

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