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Carlo Pepé

A young Italian man in a love story.

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Also known as Carlo, young Pepé, Pepé

First appearance: The Last Austrian Who Left Venice

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Nina's brother who joins Garibaldi's volunteers as second colonel, forcing a rift between his sister and her Austrian lover.
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LSLotta SchmidtMCMarie ClavertHCHerr CrippelFPFritz PlankenFFFrau FrohmannCPCarlo Pepé

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Italian & German Love
  • Protagonist
  • Tragic French Love
  • Dramatic Island Stories

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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