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The Arrow of Gold · Character

Don Carlos de Bourbon

Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne, a historical figure in the background.

minor

Also known as Don Carlos, Carlos

First appearance: the arrow of gold

Don Carlos de Bourbon first appears in 0003 the arrow of gold.

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DODominicCBCaptain BluntDRDoña RitaDCDon Carlos de Bourbon

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Political and social backdrop
  • Core romantic intrigue
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional peak occurs when Doña Rita, stripped of her usual composure, collapses into a "mere chaos of sen…

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