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Mr. Devereux Warren
Laura’s sister and a wealthy American woman in France. Dick, Nicole, Rosemary and Mary witness her shoot a man in the train station in Paris as they wave goodbye to Abe, who is headed for America. Maria is arrested immediately, and Nicole phones Laura to tell her what happened. Dick, Nicole, and Rosemary are all quite shaken by the “echoes of violence” they witness that morning, and the shooting is an important turning point in Dick and Rosemary’s romance.
Maria Wallis Quotes in Tender Is the Night
The Tender Is the Night quotes below are all either spoken by Maria Wallis or refer to Maria Wallis. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Book 1, Chapter 19
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However, everything had happened—Abe’s departure and Mary’s impending departure for Salzburg this afternoon had ended the time in Paris. Or perhaps the shots, the concussions that had finished God knew what dark matter, had terminated it. The shots had entered into all their lives: echoes of violence followed them out onto the pavement where two porters held a post-mortem beside them as they waited for a taxi.
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Maria Wallis Quotes in Tender Is the Night
The Tender Is the Night quotes below are all either spoken by Maria Wallis or refer to Maria Wallis. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Book 1, Chapter 19
Quotes
However, everything had happened—Abe’s departure and Mary’s impending departure for Salzburg this afternoon had ended the time in Paris. Or perhaps the shots, the concussions that had finished God knew what dark matter, had terminated it. The shots had entered into all their lives: echoes of violence followed them out onto the pavement where two porters held a post-mortem beside them as they waited for a taxi.
Related Characters:
Related Themes:
Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis:
