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Fructosa

A woman who appears in the story of the Ácoma mission.

minor

First appearance: i the wooden parrot

Fructosa shows up with force in The Month of Mary. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mexican housekeeper instructed in cookery by Father Vaillant.
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BOBoyd O'ReillyFJFather Joseph …BJBishop Jean Ma…JAJacintoMVMagdalena ValdezFRFructosa

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor figures and historical references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

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Fructosa in i the wooden parrot
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