Twenty Years After · Character
Laporte
A valet to Anne of Austria, loyal to her.
minor
Also known as Monsieur Laporte
First appearance: Anne of Austria at the Age of Forty-Six
Laporte shows up with force in Anne of Austria at the Age of Forty-Six. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Summoned to take the king to bed; previously delivered a warning letter to Buckingham.
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In Anne of Austria at the Age of Forty-Six: Summoned to take the king to bed; previously delivered a warning letter to Buckingham. Later, in The Carriage of Monsieur le Coadjuteur: The king's valet who helps dress…
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- Other
Character groups
- Frondeurs and Royal Court
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- 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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