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Indiana (Cyclopedia of Literary Characters)

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Indiana Delmare (a[n]-dee-ah- NAH dehl-MAHR), a young woman who lives a bored and frustrated existence. She is faithful to her husband but is very friendly with her cousin, Sir Ralph Brown. When Raymon de Ramière begins paying her attentions, she reciprocates, but when she decides to leave her husband to go to de Ramière, she finds, much to her dismay, that he has married someone else. She finally retires to a life of seclusion with Sir Ralph.

Monsieur Delmare, Indiana’s husband. He is very suspicious and jealous but never hears of his wife’s...

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