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Lady Hartletop

Aristocratic mother of Lord Dumbello.

minor

Also known as Hartletop, the Hartletop

First appearance: xi griselda grantly

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Character Web

15 connections

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HSHarold SmithOPOlivia ProudieMHMr. HardingLDLord DumbelloMSMr. SlopeLHLady Hartletop

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extensive Supporting Cast
  • Financial and Political Entanglements
  • Minor Social Climbers
  • Beloved Retired Clergyman

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Narrative arc

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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