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Father Marteau

A priest at the church of St. Eustache.

minor

Also known as Marteau

First appearance: xlv the beggar of st eustache

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AOAnne of AustriaDNDame NanetteCDCount de GuicheLRLa RaméeATAthosFMFather Marteau

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  • Other

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  • Supporting Characters and Historical Figures
  • Frondeurs and Royal Court
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological and political reversal of Madame de Longueville…

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