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Cavalier
A Camisard leader in the Cévennes uprising.
minor
First appearance: The Country of the Camisards
Cavalier shows up with force in The Country of the Camisards. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a leader of the Camisards, though not directly encountered in the chapter.
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In The Country of the Camisards: Mentioned as a leader of the Camisards, though not directly encountered in the chapter. Later, in Across the Lozère: Mentioned as a baker's apprentice turned Camisard leader, later…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Camisard and Religious Figures
- Scottish and French Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This passage marks the dramatic climax because it reverses the narrator’s initial expectation of confrontation…
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Cavalier appears across 6 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- The Country of the Camisards
- Across the Lozère
- In the Valley of the Tarn
- Florac
- In the Valley of the Mimente
- The Heart of the Country
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