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Didine

A pet name or nickname for a female character.

minor

First appearance: story ii the muse of the department

Didine's tie to Étienne Lousteau is one of the pressures that moves Parisians in the Country—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Didine first appears in 0002 story ii the muse of the department.

With Étienne Lousteau (romantic): Didine is a pet name or intimate nickname for Dinah, used by Étienne in their romantic relationship. With Étienne Lousteau (romantic): Didine is a pet name or intimate nickname for Dinah, used by Étienne in their romantic relationship.

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Character Web

5 connections

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ÉLÉtienne LousteauDDDinah de la Ba…MCMadame CardotFCFélicie CardotPMPamela MigeonDIDidine

Relationship types

  • Romantic
  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended cast of provincial and Parisian society
  • Parisian visitors and locals
  • Protagonist
  • Provincial women and wives

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point

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