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Hannah asked this question about The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1):
Are there any female characters in this book?
Julian Dexter There are a couple, but the only one who has even a hint of agency is Denna. However, she's still very flat and is primarily there as an object of Kvo…moreThere are a couple, but the only one who has even a hint of agency is Denna. However, she's still very flat and is primarily there as an object of Kvothe's affection and is almost more of an extension of Kvothe.(less)
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The Name of the Wind
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