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Cavaliere Foscarini

Venetian nobleman and friend of the Duchessa, a minor diplomat.

minor

Also known as the Cavaliere Foscarini

First appearance: xiii

Cavaliere Foscarini shows up with force in Chapter XXVIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

An honest man and influential friend of the Marchese's mother, whose shrewd perception makes Clelia tremble with guilt.
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Cavaliere Foscarini first appears in 0014 xiii.

In Chapter XXVIII: An honest man and influential friend of the Marchese's mother, whose shrewd perception makes Clelia tremble with guilt.

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SGSignor GonzoMDMarchesa del D…MCMarchese Cresc…SMSignora Marche…PRPrince RanuccioCFCavaliere Foscarini

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  • Minor Court and Family Figures
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This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of the Duchessa's de…

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See Cavaliere Foscarini in xiii