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Bonnac

A prisoner of Montoni who shares his story with Emily.

minor

Also known as Mons. Bonnac, M. Bonnac, Poor Mons

First appearance: xix

Bonnac shows up with force in LIV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Relates his imprisonment and rescue by Valancourt, clearing Valancourt's name.
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Bonnac first appears in 0020 xix.

In LIV: Relates his imprisonment and rescue by Valancourt, clearing Valancourt's name.

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MDMonsieur Du PontESEmily St. AubertVAValancourtCMCount MoranoLALaurentiniBOBonnac

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting cast and background figures
  • Emily's allies and friends
  • Protagonist
  • Central mystery figures

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Valancourt, ov…

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See Bonnac in xix