# Girolamo Savonarola — Romola character guide

> Girolamo Savonarola in Romola by George Eliot.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Fra Girolamo, Fra Girolamo Savonarola, Savonarola, the overmastering Fra Girolamo, Girolamo, the Frate, The Frate, Frate

**First appearance:** 0024-xxi-florence-expects-a-guest

## Who they are

The fiery Dominican friar who preaches reform and wields great spiritual and political influence in Florence.

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