Don Quixote · Character
Malambruno
The enchanter who supposedly controls the fate of the Countess Trifaldi.
minor
Also known as giant Malambruno
First appearance: XL
Malambruno shows up with force in XL. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The enchanter and giant who stole Clavileño and placed beards on the duennas.
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In XL: The enchanter and giant who stole Clavileño and placed beards on the duennas. Later, in Of the arrival of Clavileño and the end of this protracted adventure: Referenced as the sender of Clavileño and the…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Enchanters and Illusions
- Pranksters and Lovers
- Author and Outlaws
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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