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William Grant

A young man from the Grant family.

minor

Also known as Billy, Grant

First appearance: v the coming of the heiress

William Grant shows up with force in I: In the Club. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referred to as 'old Grant' of Kuryong.
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In I: In the Club: Referred to as 'old Grant' of Kuryong. He is described as a headstrong, bad-tempered man who made a fortune, sold out Gordon, and now supports Gordon's widow and sons. Later, in XV: A Proposal and…

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TPTommy PrinceHGHugh GordonMPMr. PinnockRMRed Mick DonohoeOMOld Man GrantWGWilliam Grant

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  • Other

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  • Supporting community and family
  • Protagonist
  • Central plot drivers

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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