Decline and Fall · Character
Little Lord Tangent
A young pupil at Llanabba who is accidentally shot.
minor
Also known as Tangent, Lord Tangent
First appearance: part i viii the sports
Little Lord Tangent shows up with force in I: Vocation. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a new pupil at Llanabba, son of the Earl of Circumference.
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In I: Vocation: Mentioned as a new pupil at Llanabba, son of the Earl of Circumference. Later, in V: The Passing of a Public School Man:…
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- Other
Character groups
- Llanabba School Circle
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when Sir Wilfred Lucas-Dockery, in his deluded optimism, treats th…
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See Little Lord Tangent in part i viii the sports