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From "The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom — Complete" by Smollett, T. (Tobias)
Monimia
A virtuous and beautiful orphan who is the object of Renaldo's affection and Fathom's lust.
Core Belief
"Faith, virtue, and love are the most important values, and one should always strive to live in accordance with them."
Worldview
Monimia sees the world as a place of both beauty and danger. She believes in the importance of upholding moral principles and in trusting in divine providence to guide her through adversity.
Personality
Monimia is kind, gentle, and devout. She possesses a strong moral compass and a deep sense of gratitude. She is initially naive and trusting, but her experiences teach her to be more cautious and discerning.
In Their Own Words
"Renaldo will not suppose that this address proceeds from interested motives, when he learns, that, before it can be presented to his view, the unfortunate Monimia will be no more."
"May I yet call you father?"
"If Orlando is slain, what have I to do with life? O my dear lord! my husband, and my lover! how are our promised joys at once cut off! here, strike, my father! complete your barbarous sacrifice! the spirit of the murdered Orlando still hovers for his wife."
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