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Ella Beaufort

A young woman in the social circle, possibly a friend of Mary.

minor

Also known as Ella

First appearance: part v ii everybody s business

See Ella Beaufort in part v ii everybody s businessBook page

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LCLord CarstairsMPMr. PeacockeDWDr. WortleRLRobert LefroyLALady Anne Clif…EBElla Beaufort

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Gossip and social circle
  • Central school and clergy
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional peak occurs as Dr. Wortle’s private defiance—his principled support of the Peacockes—collapses u…

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See Ella Beaufort in part v ii everybody s business