Romola · Character
Maestro Vaiano
A minor character, possibly a craftsman or official.
minor
Also known as Maestro, Meanwhile Vaiano, Vaiano
First appearance: xxxv what florence was thinking of
Maestro Vaiano shows up with force in XIV: The Peasants' Fair. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A conjuror performing at the fair.
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In XIV: The Peasants' Fair: A conjuror performing at the fair. He recognizes Tito and Tessa and, seeing an opportunity for a jest, performs…
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Romola’s repeated reading of the printed Trial marks the emotional and psychological peak because it forces he…
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