Death Comes for the Archbishop · Character
Bishop Ferrand
A French bishop who mentors the young Latour.
minor
Also known as Father Ferrand
First appearance: Prologue
Bishop Ferrand shows up with force in Prologue. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The missionary from the Great Lakes region who advocates for Latour's appointment; describes the harsh conditions of New Mexico and the need for a strong leader.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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