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André Pascal

A young man who courts a beautiful Creole girl.

minor

Also known as André, Mr. André Pascal, Pascal

First appearance: at the cadian ball

André Pascal shows up with force in A Night in Acadie. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Zaïda's intended husband, who arrives drunk at the justice of the peace's house and fights Telèsphore before leaving.
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ZTZaïda TrodonTBTelèsphore Baq…ALAlphonse Labal…SSSuzanne St. De…MGMonsieur Gouve…APAndré Pascal

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Romantic rivalry and courtship
  • Passion, rejection, and courage
  • Family secrets and hidden desires

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

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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