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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character

Agnès de Lucines

A young aristocratic woman in peril.

minor

Also known as Agnès, Mademoiselle Agnès de Lucines, de Lucines

First appearance: I

Agnès de Lucines shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A young woman of gentle birth, disguised in poor clothes, who seeks help from the letter-writer to save her fiancé from Hériot's blackmail.
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Agnès de Lucines first appears in 0001 i.

In I: A young woman of gentle birth, disguised in poor clothes, who seeks help from the letter-writer to save her fiancé from Hériot's blackmail.

Later, in Chapter II: Mentioned as the woman Hériot wants to marry; she loathes him and loves Fabrice.

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15 connections

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CCCitizen Chauve…AFArnould FabriceSPSir Percy Blak…CLCitizen LépineACAntoine CarréADAgnès de Lucines

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Aristocrats and revolutionary deputies
  • Protagonist
  • Minor characters and aristocrats
  • Diverse minor characters and families

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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