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Ferruccio

Count Ferruccio, a nobleman with an uncontrollable temper and a father who has wagered that no one will be hanged for killing him.

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Also known as Ferruccio, Count Ferruccio, Count, Ferruccio Shouting, Ferruccio Killing, Ferruccio Giulietta, Giulietta, Ferruccio There, Ferruccio Soul, Ferruccio Brutally, Ferruccio Old fox

First appearance: the glimpse of reality

As a supporting figure in Short Plays, Ferruccio is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

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In The Glimpse of Reality, Ferruccio rides into bandit country looking for the man hired to assassinate him, and his furious pride makes him a target even as it makes him dangerous. His father's cynical wager has turned…

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Character Web

28 connections

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SBSaint BarbaraSQSquarcioSCSignor CountLALord Augustus …GMGeorgina Mitch…FEFerruccio

Relationship types

  • Psychological
  • Rivalry
  • Other

Character groups

  • Great Catherine court
  • Glimpse of Reality intrigue
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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