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Lord Henry Amundeville

Adeline's husband, a wealthy and politically ambitious English nobleman.

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Also known as Henry, the Lord Henry, L Lord Henry

First appearance: Canto XIII

Lord Henry Amundeville shows up with force in Canto XIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Lady Adeline's husband, a cool, proud, and cautious English statesman who takes a liking to Juan.
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In Canto XIII: Lady Adeline's husband, a cool, proud, and cautious English statesman who takes a liking to Juan. Later, in Canto XIV: Offers detached, statesman-like advice to his wife, refusing to interfere in Juan's…

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DJDon JuanLALady Adeline A…DUDudùTBThe Black FriarDODuke of Wellin…LHLord Henry Amundeville

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  • English supernatural satire
  • Protagonist
  • English society figures
  • Harem and court women

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