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Père Remalard

An older man, possibly a neighbor or relative of a character.

minor

First appearance: xiii

Père Remalard's tie to Germinie Lacerteux is one of the pressures that moves Germinie Lacerteux—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

A peasant who advises Jupillon on fishing techniques.
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Père Remalard first appears in 0015 xiii.

With Germinie Lacerteux (social): Père Remalard is an elderly neighbor or local figure who interacts with Germinie in a familiar, village-like manner. With Madame Jupillon (social): Madame Jupillon and Père Remalard are casual acquaintances in the same neighborhood. With Madame Jupillon (social): Madame Jupillon and Père Remalard are casual acquaintances in the same neighborhood.

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MJMadame JupillonGLGerminie Lacer…PRPère Remalard

Relationship types

  • Social

Character groups

  • Minor supporting characters
  • Germinie's social circle
  • Protagonist

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Germinie's double…

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Relationships

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See Père Remalard in xiii

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See Père Remalard in xiii