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De Garelle

A young man who is the lover of the Marquise Obardi.

minor

Also known as M. de Garelle

First appearance: short fiction

De Garelle shows up with force in Scene I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The protagonist, a divorced bachelor, reflects on his past marriage and anticipates new romantic encounters.
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De Garelle first appears in 0003 short fiction.

In Scene I: The protagonist, a divorced bachelor, reflects on his past marriage and anticipates new romantic encounters.

Later, in Scene II: Confronts his ex-wife, proposing a secret affair as compensation for her past infidelity.

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Love and Exotic Settings
  • Social Hypocrisy and Class

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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