# Don Jerónimo — María character guide

> Don Jerónimo in María by Jorge Isaacs.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0012-xi

## Who they are

A respected older gentleman, possibly a relative or family friend, with a presence in social gatherings.

## Relationships

### [Efraín](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mar_a_se/characters/efrain)

_family_

Don Jerónimo is Efraín's uncle, and they share a respectful, familial bond.

## In the story

### [XXII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mar_a_se/chapters/xxii)

Carlos's father, talks about farming and a lawsuit with Don Ignacio.

### [XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/mar_a_se/chapters/xxvi)

Calls Carlos away, inadvertently saving Efraín from an awkward conversation.

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