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The Mystery of the Yellow Room · Character

Madame Mathieu

Wife of Daddy Mathieu; provides testimony about the night of the crime.

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First appearance: iv in the bosom of wild nature

Madame Mathieu first appears in 0005 iv in the bosom of wild nature.

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JRJoseph Rouleta…TGThe Green ManFLFrédéric LarsanMAMother AngenouxMAMr. Arthur W. …MMMadame Mathieu

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  • Primary suspects and victims
  • Protagonist
  • Supporting witnesses and officials

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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