Short Fiction · Character
Colmiche
An old beggar woman cared for by Félicité in her final years.
minor
First appearance: a simple soul
Colmiche's tie to Madame Aubain is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Madame Aubain (social): Colmiche is a poor, disabled man whom Madame Aubain occasionally helps out of charity. With Madame Aubain (social): Colmiche is a poor, disabled man whom Madame Aubain occasionally helps out…
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Secondary and supporting characters
- Félicité's world characters
- Herodias story characters
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
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- Madame Aubain
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Colmiche is a poor, disabled man whom Madame Aubain occasionally helps out of charity. How this plays out →
- Madame Aubain
social · positive
Colmiche is a poor, disabled man whom Madame Aubain occasionally helps out of charity. How this plays out →
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