Saragossa · Character
Don Jerónimo de Candiola
The miser of Saragossa, a shaven, hook-nosed usurer whose metallic voice and Satanic greed make him the last father a young nobleman would want.
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Also known as Señor Don Jerónimo, Don Jerónimo
First appearance: saragossa
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Don Jerónimo de Candiola is old, bent, and sickly, with a hooked nose, greenish eyes, and a face furrowed like ruled paper, a man so repellent that he has not a single friend. He guards his daughter Mariquilla as…
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Mariquilla’s confession—that she has failed to persuade her father to contribute to the war effort and that sh…
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