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Fuentes

A deputy in Sulaco who collaborates with the Monterists.

minor

Also known as Señor Fuentes, Jorge Fuentes

First appearance: nostromo

Fuentes shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a man of birth and education, former director of Customs, who is terrified of Gamacho and his rabble following.
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In I: Mentioned as a man of birth and education, former director of Customs, who is terrified of Gamacho and his rabble following. Later, in V: New gefe politico, accompanies Pedrito and agrees to rid the town of…

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SJSir JohnPBPablo BarriosGAGamachoCGCharles GouldNONostromoFUFuentes

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Local collaborators and officials
  • Sulaco elite and revolutionaries
  • Protagonist

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  • Breaking point

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