Short Fiction · Character
Mamzelle Fleurette
A spinster shopkeeper who keeps a small notion store and a quieter devotion, watching a radical young locksmith pass her counter each afternoon.
supporting
Also known as II Mamzelle Fleurette
First appearance: regret
As a supporting figure in Short Fiction, Mamzelle Fleurette is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
The central character, whose sentimental nature drives the chapter's emotional depth.
Mamzelle Fleurette first appears in 0060 regret.
With Lacodie (friendship): Lacodie is a loyal and protective friend to the elderly Mamzelle Fleurette, assisting her in daily life. With Polydore (family): Polydore is the nephew of Mamzelle Fleurette, and their relationship is marked by his neglect and her disappointment. With Polydore (family): Polydore is the nephew of Mamzelle Fleurette, and their relationship is marked by his neglect and her disappointment.
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Character Web
18 connectionsA slice of how Mamzelle Fleurette sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Friendship
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Adventure and mystery
- Return, secrets, and passion
- Duty, love, and return
- Family secrets and hidden desires
+13 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Mrs. Mallard reaches the emotional and psychological peak of her e…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Lacodie
friendship · positive
Lacodie is a loyal and protective friend to the elderly Mamzelle Fleurette, assisting her… How this plays out →
- Polydore
family · negative
- Polydore
family · negative
- Lacodie
friendship · positive
Lacodie is a loyal and protective friend to the elderly Mamzelle Fleurette, assisting her… How this plays out →
- Lacodie
friendship · positive
Lacodie is a loyal and protective friend to the elderly Mamzelle Fleurette, assisting her… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See Mamzelle Fleurette in regretIn the story
Mamzelle Fleurette appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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See Mamzelle Fleurette in regret