The Windfairies · Character
The General
A military figure, possibly a minor authority in the story.
minor
Also known as the General of the army
First appearance: the story of a cat
The General's tie to Vain Kesta is one of the pressures that moves The Windfairies—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
One of the suitors Kesta approaches; he later joins in chasing her from town.
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With Vain Kesta (romantic): A flirtatious, unequal courtship where the General is infatuated with Kesta's beauty while she toys with his affections. With Vain Kesta (romantic): A flirtatious, unequal courtship where the…
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- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Notable minor characters
- Rural and domestic figures
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- Escalation
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- Vain Kesta
romantic · ambivalent
A flirtatious, unequal courtship where the General is infatuated with Kesta's beauty… How this plays out →
- Vain Kesta
romantic · ambivalent
A flirtatious, unequal courtship where the General is infatuated with Kesta's beauty… How this plays out →
- Vain Kesta
romantic · ambivalent
A flirtatious, unequal courtship where the General is infatuated with Kesta's beauty… How this plays out →
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