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Margot

A beautiful woman referenced in the text.

minor

Also known as the beautiful Marguerite, Marguerite

First appearance: i

Margot shows up with force in VIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The little maid who fled with the family and later ran away with the husband.
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In VIII: The little maid who fled with the family and later ran away with the husband. Later, in XII: The beautiful Marguerite is…

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See Margot in i

Character Web

13 connections

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SJSir John FrenchCGCharles Geoffr…TOThe OfficerUNUnknown NarratorTBThe BoyMAMargot

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Key military and civilian figures
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of anticipation a…

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See Margot in i
See Margot in VIII