World’s End · Character
Lucia Marese
A woman whose beauty and ambition carry her from provincial obscurity to the Paris stage, and whose choices destroy the man who married her.
supporting
Also known as VII Lucia Marese, Lucia, Aurelian Marese, darling Lucia, VII Everyone
First appearance: book i facts
As a supporting figure in World’s End, Lucia Marese is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Eagerly embraces the plan to perform on stage, culminating in her Lady Godiva role.
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In VIII: Eagerly embraces the plan to perform on stage, culminating in her Lady Godiva role. Later, in IX: Performs as Cleopatra and Lady Godiva in Paris and Vienna, achieving fame; remains calm after Sternhold's…
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor and supporting characters
- Core family members
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Lady Lechester’s…
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See Lucia Marese in book i facts