Lavengro · Character
Shorsha
A Romany woman, possibly a relative of Jasper, who interacts with Lavengro.
minor
Also known as Shorsha
First appearance: i
Shorsha shows up with force in XLVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Addressed directly by Murtagh as the recipient of his tale; referenced as the one who gave him the pack of cards in Dungarvon.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Irish and Romany figures
- Lavengro's companions and acquaintances
- Diverse characters from Lavengro's world
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This scene is the dramatic climax because it reveals the protagonist’s hidden linguistic ability—his sudden de…
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