The Sea Hawk · Character
The Spaniard
A Spanish ship or captain encountered.
minor
Also known as VIII The Spaniard The Swallow, the Swallow
First appearance: viii the spaniard
The Spaniard shows up with force in The Slave Market. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An Andalusian girl who stabs herself to avoid enslavement, inspiring Rosamund.
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- Algiers Corsairs and Captives
- English Allies and Sailors
- Supporting Villains and Minor Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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