# Raguel — The Faraway Bride character guide

> Raguel in The Faraway Bride by Stella Benson.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0015-xiii

## Who they are

A minor character, possibly from a subplot or allusion.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/iii)

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

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/vi)

Tobias's cousin and father of Sara; the angel plans to speak with him about giving Sara to Tobias in marriage.

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/vii)

Hosts Tobias and Raphael, recognizes Tobias as Tobit's son, and gives Sara to Tobias in marriage.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/viii)

Raguel prepares a grave for Tobias, rejoices when he is found alive, and hosts the wedding feast.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/ix)

Raguel has sworn that Tobias shall not depart until after the wedding.

### [Tobit's Anxiety and Tobias's Return](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/x)

Raguel blesses the couple, gives Sara and half his goods, and charges Sara to honor her new parents.

### [XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faraway_bride_se/chapters/xiv)

Raguel, Tobias's father-in-law, hosts Tobias and his family in Ecbatane.

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