The Breaking of the Storm · Character
Bertalda
A young woman in the social circle, possibly a friend of Elsa.
minor
Also known as Dear Bertalda, Fräulein Bertalda
First appearance: i
Bertalda shows up with force in Chapter X. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Visits Giraldi, expresses boredom with her role as a model for Ottomar, and reveals she told Ferdinanda the truth.
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In Chapter X: Visits Giraldi, expresses boredom with her role as a model for Ottomar, and reveals she told Ferdinanda the truth. Later, in…
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- Other
Character groups
- Main family and social circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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