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Constantia Maria

A character with a formal name, possibly a historical or literary reference.

minor

First appearance: the sword of damocles

Constantia Maria shows up with force in XXII: Hopgood. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Hopgood's young daughter, affectionately attached to Mr.
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MSMrs. SylvesterPAPaulaMSMr. SylvesterJHJohn HopgoodMMMr. MandevilleCMConstantia Maria

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family and background
  • Central social circle
  • Protagonist

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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