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Veran

A keeper or herder in the story.

minor

Also known as keeper Veran

First appearance: canto v the battle

Veran shows up with force in Canto IV: The Suitors. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A keeper of wild horses from Sambu; second suitor, he boasts of his hundred white steeds but is also rejected.
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In Canto IV: The Suitors: A keeper of wild horses from Sambu; second suitor, he boasts of his hundred white steeds but is also rejected.

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Mirèio’s flight across the Camargue under the “pouring fire of the June sky” marks the emotional and psycholog…

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