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François Maroux

A relative of Stéphane, possibly a different François.

minor

Also known as François

First appearance: the secret of sarek

François Maroux shows up with force in II: On the Edge of the Atlantic. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Véronique's son, believed dead for fourteen years but revealed to be alive on the Isle of Sarek.
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In II: On the Edge of the Atlantic: Véronique's son, believed dead for fourteen years but revealed to be alive on the Isle of Sarek. Later, in All's Well: Imprisoned in a cell for ten days, he communicates with…

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15 connections

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TGThe God-StoneOTOttoMAMonsieur AntoineVDVéronique d'He…MHMadame HonorineFMFrançois Maroux

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Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because Véronique reaches her emotional and psychological peak of anguish, torn be…

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