
Christine - Discworld Character Biography
Character Bio
Christine is a young, naive, and somewhat air-headed opera singer with a voice that is technically perfect but lacks soul. In 'Maskerade,' she becomes the unwitting center of a series of mysterious events at the Ankh-Morpork Opera House, where her role as a rising star is both a blessing and a curse. Her significance lies in her contrast to the more grounded and pragmatic characters, highlighting the absurdities of the opera world and the superficial nature of fame.
Physical Appearance
Christine is a strikingly beautiful young woman with long, flowing blonde hair that cascades down her back in perfect waves. Her large, expressive blue eyes and delicate features give her an ethereal, almost doll-like appearance. She is often seen wearing elaborate and glamorous opera costumes, adorned with sequins, feathers, and lace, which enhance her stage presence. Her attire is typically extravagant, reflecting the opulence of the opera world, and she carries herself with an air of innocence and grace, though her expressions often reveal a lack of understanding of the chaos around her.
Christine Appears In These Discworld Books
- 18
Maskerade
Granny and Nanny investigate an operatic ghost haunting the Ankh-Morpork Opera House, parodying the classic Phantom tale. Murder, mystery, and music intertwine with comedic results.
Critiques superficiality, obsession with appearance, and the masks people wear in society and relationships.
Main characters: granny weatherwax, nanny ogg, agnes nitt, christine, mr salzella and walter plinge