Gil Blas · Character
Don Pompeyo de Castro
A nobleman who befriends Gil Blas in prison.
minor
Also known as Don Pompeyo
First appearance: i
Don Pompeyo de Castro shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A visiting nobleman and relation of Don Alexo Segiar; offers sharp criticism of the actors and tells a fable.
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In VI: A visiting nobleman and relation of Don Alexo Segiar; offers sharp criticism of the actors and tells a fable. Later, in History of Don Pompeyo de Castro: Narrates his own history, detailing his military service,…
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- Other
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- Legal and Noble Allies
- Patrons and Companions
- Minor Characters and Extras
- Protagonist
- Theatrical and Courtly Love
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In this excerpt, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Gil Blas, through the fable of Atalmuc, indi…
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