Standalone novel · 1987
The Passion
In the time of Napoleon, Henri, a young soldier who cooks the emperor’s chickens, meets Villanelle, a Venetian woman with webbed feet and a gambler’s heart.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jeanette Winterson
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1987
- Setting
- Set in Venice
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Passion
2 recurring or key characters from Jeanette Winterson’s chart. Introduces Henri and Villanelle.
Lead 2
- HenriFirst appearanceNapoleon's chicken cook
- VillanelleFirst appearanceVenetian woman with webbed feet