Poetry · Character
Venus
The goddess of love, appearing in mythological contexts.
minor
Also known as Queen Venus, Thy
First appearance: endymion
Venus's tie to Saturn is one of the pressures that moves Poetry—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Mentioned as unwilling to stir without a fee.
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With Saturn (romantic): Venus is Saturn's former lover, their relationship now cold and marked by regret and faded passion. With Saturn (romantic): Venus is Saturn's former lover, their relationship now cold and marked…
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Mythological deities and figures
- Endymion's quest characters
- Extended mythological and narrative cast
- Comic or minor narrative figures
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the King, overwhelmed by his own confession, reveals Bertha’s…
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- Saturn
romantic · negative
Venus is Saturn's former lover, their relationship now cold and marked by regret and… How this plays out →
- Saturn
romantic · negative
Venus is Saturn's former lover, their relationship now cold and marked by regret and… How this plays out →
- Saturn
romantic · negative
Venus is Saturn's former lover, their relationship now cold and marked by regret and… How this plays out →
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Venus appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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