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Sandrino

Fabrizio and Clelia's secret son, who dies in infancy.

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First appearance: xxiv

Sandrino shows up with force in The Charterhouse of Parma. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Fabrizio and Clelia's son, whose death precipitates Clelia's vow and Fabrizio's retreat.
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Sandrino first appears in 0025 xxiv.

In The Charterhouse of Parma: Fabrizio and Clelia's son, whose death precipitates Clelia's vow and Fabrizio's retreat.

Later, in Chapter XXVIII: The young son of Fabrizio and Clelia, who becomes the focus of the abduction plot and is made genuinely ill by the prolonged deception.

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AMAnnetta MariniMDMarchese del D…MCMarchese Cresc…CCClelia ContiFDFabrizio del D…SASandrino

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  • Other

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  • Minor Court and Family Figures
  • Central Court and Family
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Sandrino in xxiv