Don Quixote

the general

Role: general · First appears: Part 2, Ch. 63.4

Life events

  • The chief galley captures the brigantine and takes everyone aboard alive.(Part 2, Ch. 63.2 · 📍 the beach)
    • With: the rais the brigantine's crew
    • “the galley coming up with them in a little more than half a mile threw her oars over them and took the whole of them alive.”
  • The general orders the rais and captured men hanged for killing his soldiers.(Part 2, Ch. 63.2)
    • With: the rais the prisoners
    • “He ordered the skiff to push off to fetch him, and the yard to be lowered for the purpose of hanging forthwith the rais and the rest of the men taken on board the vessel”
  • The Christian woman requests that her execution be suspended to tell her life story.(Part 2, Ch. 63.2)
    • With: the Christian woman
    • “‘Suspend the execution of the sentence,’ said the youth; ‘your vengeance will not lose much by waiting while I tell you the story of my life.’”
  • The general permits the Christian woman to recount her story, without granting pardon.(Part 2, Ch. 63.2)
    • With: the Christian woman
    • “The general bade him say what he pleased, but not to expect pardon for his flagrant offence.”

Part 2, Ch. 63.4

  • protégé: Don Gaspar Gregorio “They then tried to devise some scheme for rescuing Don Gaspar Gregorio from the danger in which he had been left.”

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