The Monk · Character
Virginia
A beautiful noblewoman who appears in a story within the novel.
minor
Also known as Virginia de Villa-Franca, the lovely Virginia
First appearance: iii
Virginia's tie to Duke de Medina is one of the pressures that moves The Monk—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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- Main plot characters
- Minor and background characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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See Virginia in iii