Pimpernel and Rosemary · Character
Number Ten
A mysterious figure referred to by a code number.
minor
Also known as friend Number Ten, Number
First appearance: iv
Number Ten's tie to General Naniescu is one of the pressures that moves Pimpernel and Rosemary—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Referred to as Lucien l'Américain; he manipulates Alice, extracts the hidden messages, and orchestrates her capture.
Number Ten first appears in 0006 iv.
With General Naniescu (professional): Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command. With General Naniescu (professional): Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command. With General Naniescu (professional): Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Imrey family circle
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- General Naniescu
professional · negative
Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command. How this plays out →
- General Naniescu
professional · negative
Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command. How this plays out →
- General Naniescu
professional · negative
Number Ten is an operative or subordinate working under General Naniescu's command. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Number Ten in ivIn the story
Number Ten appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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See Number Ten in iv