The Breaking of the Storm · Character
Papa Kreisel
An older gentleman, possibly a family friend or relative.
minor
Also known as papa, Papa, Kreisel, old Kreisel
First appearance: i
Papa Kreisel shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cilli's father, the head clerk; he appears briefly, takes bread-and-butter from Cilli, and exchanges affectionate gestures with her.
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In VI: Cilli's father, the head clerk; he appears briefly, takes bread-and-butter from Cilli, and exchanges affectionate gestures with her. Later, in VII: Cilli's father, whose renewed cheerfulness is linked to the…
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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
This is the story's dramatic climax because Ferdinanda reaches an emotional and psychological peak by fully co…
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