The Faraway Bride · Character

Raguel

A minor character, possibly from a subplot or allusion.

minor

First appearance: xiii

Raguel shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Sara's father, mentioned as the one whose maids reproach her.

Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.

In III: Sara's father, mentioned as the one whose maids reproach her. Later, in VI: Tobias's cousin and father of Sara; the angel plans to…

Continue beside the text

The fuller portrait of Raguel sits in Reading Lens — open the free preview to keep reading with notes on the page.

Character Web

9 connections

A slice of how Raguel sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.

Relationship types

Character groups

+4 more in the full Character Web

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

This chapter marks the dramatic climax because it presents the story's emotional and psychological peak: Tobit…

Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.

Raguel appears across 7 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

III
Sara's father, mentioned as the one whose maids reproach her.
VI
Tobias's cousin and father of Sara; the angel plans to speak with him about giving Sara to Tobias in marriage.
VII
Hosts Tobias and Raphael, recognizes Tobias as Tobit's son, and gives Sara to Tobias in marriage.
VIII
Raguel prepares a grave for Tobias, rejoices when he is found alive, and hosts the wedding feast.
IX
Raguel has sworn that Tobias shall not depart until after the wedding.
Tobit's Anxiety and Tobias's Return
Raguel blesses the couple, gives Sara and half his goods, and charges Sara to honor her new parents.
XIV
Raguel, Tobias's father-in-law, hosts Tobias and his family in Ecbatane.

Chapter companion notes

Spoil-light check-ins for Raguel unlock in the free preview.