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Death Comes for the Archbishop · Character

Clara

A woman who appears in the story of the Olivares family.

minor

First appearance: ii the lady

Clara shows up with force in The Night at Pecos. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Jacinto's wife, prepares supper, cares for their ailing baby.
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3 connections

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FJFather Joseph …JAJacintoBJBishop Jean Ma…CLClara

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor figures and historical references
  • Protagonist
  • Central clergy and allies

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Clara in ii the lady
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