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Gaddi

A minor character, possibly an artist or craftsman.

minor

First appearance: xviii the portrait

See Gaddi in xviii the portraitBook page

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FDFra Domenico o…RDRomola de' BardiFCFrancesco CeiPSPagolantonio S…TMTito MelemaGAGaddi

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  • Other

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  • Supporting cast and background characters
  • Main characters and associates
  • Political opponents of Savonarola
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Gaddi in xviii the portrait