El Filibusterismo · Character
Don Tiburcio de Espadaña
Doña Victorina's Spanish husband, a failed dentist.
minor
Also known as Don Tiburcio
First appearance: i on the upper deck
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Flees from his wife Doña Victorina's persecution, hiding in a woodcutter's hut after receiving a threatening telegram.
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In Conclusion: Flees from his wife Doña Victorina's persecution, hiding in a woodcutter's hut after receiving a threatening telegram. Later, in Endnotes: Mentioned in a play on words with 'cojera' and 'cogerá' in a…
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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