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The Princess Dashkhoff

A Russian princess appearing in a narrative.

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First appearance: a tale of the passions

The Princess Dashkhoff shows up with force in The Pole. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Russian patroness who commissions Giorgio to assassinate Ladislas and recover state papers.
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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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