These Old Shades · Character
Mère Bonnard
Léonie and Léon's mother, a gentle and loving woman.
minor
Also known as Bonnard
First appearance: i his grace of avon buys a soul
Mère Bonnard shows up with force in VII: Satan and Priest at One. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The woman who raised Léonie.
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In VII: Satan and Priest at One: The woman who raised Léonie. On her deathbed, she tried to reveal something about Léonie's true parentage…
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See Mère Bonnard in i his grace of avon buys a soulNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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