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Gregory Juno

A married man whose conscience and his desires are locked in a losing battle, unable to leave a hotel room where he has been making love to another man's wife.

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Also known as Mrs. Juno, Gregory, Gregory One, Mrs. Juno Gracious, Gregory Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted, Mrs. Juno Rising, Seraphita, Gregory Seraphita, Juno, Juno Look

First appearance: overruled

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Gregory is a self-described good man who promised his dying mother he would never make love to a married woman, a promise he is currently breaking with agonizing awareness. His paralysis is both comic and genuinely…

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MLMrs. LunnO'O'FlahertyGSGregory Sibtho…PAPatiomkinGCGreat CatherineGJGregory Juno

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  • Romantic
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Character groups

  • Great Catherine court
  • Minor and referenced characters
  • Overruled and Inca romances

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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