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The Palmer: Guyon’s Companion
The Palmer is the main traveling companion, and a pilgrim, for Guyon in book 2 of The Faerie Queen by Edmund Spenser.
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Alma in The Faerie Queene
The name, Alma, means “soul”, and this is a fair representation of her role in book 2 of The Faerie Queen by Edmund Spenser.
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Perissa: The Younger Sister in The Faerie Queene
Perissa is a character in book 2 of Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen. She is the younger sister of Elissa and Medina.
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Elissa: The Elder Sister in The Faerie Queene
Elissa is a character in book 2 of Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen. She is the elder sister of Medina and Perissa.
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Medina: The Middle Sister in The Faerie Queene
Medina is a character in book 2 of Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen. She represents the sensible middleground between her two sisters.
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Sir Guyon: Knight of Temperance in The Faerie Queene
Sir Guyon is the primary character in book 2 of Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queen. He is known as the knight of temperance.
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Sir Terwin in The Faerie Queene
Sir Terwin was a knight who was killed by Despair in the first book of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.
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Ignaro in The Faerie Queene
Ignaro is a old man that shows up in the first book of The Faerie Queene. He is a servant in Orgoglio's castle and also the giant's father.
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Sir Trevisan in The Faerie Queene
Sir Trevisan is a knight who nearly commits suicide when he encounters Despair. He is found by the Redcrosse Knight.
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Charissa: Charity in The Faerie Queene
Charissa is the third daughter of Caelia in the first book of the Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. She is also the only one that has a child.
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Sperenza: Hope in The Faerie Queene
Sperenza is a daughter of Caelia in the first book of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. She represents hope.
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Fidelia: Faith in The Faerie Queene
Fidelia is a daughter of Caelia in the first book of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. She represents faith.
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Fraudubio: The Living Tree in The Faerie Queene
Fraudubio is a minor character in book 1 of The Faerie Queene who was turned into a tree by Duessa. Read more.
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Sylvanus the Satyr in The Faerie Queene
While most satyrs in classical mythology are immoral and mischievous, Sylvanus and the satyrs in The Faerie Queene are actually quite helpful.
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Aesculapius in The Faerie Queene
Aesculapius is, traditionally, a famous doctor from classical mythology. In The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.
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Night in The Faerie Queene
As with Morpheus, the god of sleep and dreams, Night is another villainous character in The Faerie Queene.
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Morpheus in The Faerie Queene
Morpheus is a minor character that appears in book 1 of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. He is a god of sleep and dreams.
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Despair: The Biggest Threat in The Faerie Queene
Despair is a character that appears in book 1 of The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. This spirit shows up at one of the darkest points.
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Kirkrapine: The Thief in The Faerie Queene
Kirkrapine is the boyfriend of Corceca in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. He is a thief, funding Corceca and her daughter Abessa.
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Corceca in The Faerie Queene
Corceca is the mother of Abessa, minor characters who appear in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Read more.
