Germinal · Character
Lénore
The Maheus' young daughter, one of the children.
minor
Also known as Dress Lénore
First appearance: germinal
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In Chapter II: One of Maheude's young children, tired and hungry during the journey. Later, in Chapter II: Returns from begging with…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Maheu Children & Estate
- Diverse Characters & Collectives
- Maheu Family & Bourgeoisie
- Protagonist
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This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because Étienne experiences a profound psychological reversal: his past…
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