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The Countess

also: Графиня

Count Falconi's unfaithful wife, whose stage direction is repeated literally as "(is unfaithful to her husband)" every time she appears -- a running mechanical gag parodying stock melodrama adultery plots.

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Chaos in Rome Stories · 6 mentions

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