The Wolf-Leader · Character
Mother Durand
An older woman in the village.
minor
Also known as Mother
First appearance: i
Mother Durand's tie to Mocquet is one of the pressures that moves The Wolf-Leader—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Accused by Mocquet of being a witch who nightmared him, and of having been Thibault's mistress.
Mother Durand first appears in 0001 i.
With Mocquet (family): Mocquet is Mother Durand's son, and their relationship is marked by poverty and shared hardship. With Agnelette (family): Agnelette is Mother Durand's daughter or close relative, and they share a bond of mutual care and poverty. With Mocquet (family): Mocquet is Mother Durand's son, and their relationship is marked by poverty and shared hardship.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Village authority and love interests
- Minor characters and local color
- Professional and spiritual figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Thibault’s psychological peak occurs when he misreads the wolves’ and owls’ devotion as proof of universal lov…
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- Mocquet
family · positive
Mocquet is Mother Durand's son, and their relationship is marked by poverty and shared… How this plays out →
- Agnelette
family · positive
- Mocquet
family · positive
Mocquet is Mother Durand's son, and their relationship is marked by poverty and shared… How this plays out →
- Agnelette
family · positive
- Mocquet
family · positive
Mocquet is Mother Durand's son, and their relationship is marked by poverty and shared… How this plays out →
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