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Charlie Fairstairs

A young woman who flirts with Captain Bellfield and others.

minor

Also known as Charlie, Charlie Fairstairs, Miss Fairstairs

First appearance: Mr. Cheesacre's Hospitality

Charlie Fairstairs shows up with force in The Rivals. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A young lady at the picnic who comments on the music and arrangements.
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Charlie Fairstairs first appears in 0038 xxxix mr cheesacre s hospitality.

In The Rivals: A young lady at the picnic who comments on the music and arrangements.

Later, in XX: Which Shall It Be?: Joins the Sunday dinner and goes to church with Kate.

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SVSquire VavasorJEJeannetteMBMrs. BellfieldMCMr. CheesacreMGMrs. GreenowCFCharlie Fairstairs

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family, society, and minor schemers
  • Main love and political triangle

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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