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Madame Bernier

Wife of Daddy Bernier; also works at the château.

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First appearance: iv in the bosom of wild nature

Madame Bernier shows up with force in I Expect the Assassin This Evening. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The concierge who visits Rouletabille's room with a cryptic message about the grove of the parquet.
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Madame Bernier first appears in 0005 iv in the bosom of wild nature.

In I Expect the Assassin This Evening: The concierge who visits Rouletabille's room with a cryptic message about the grove of the parquet.

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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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