Idylls of the King · Character
Sir Lavaine
Elaine's brother and Lancelot's loyal companion.
minor
Also known as Lavaine, young Lavaine, sweet Lavaine, Whereat Lavaine
First appearance: Lancelot and Elaine
Sir Lavaine shows up with force in Lancelot and Elaine. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Elaine's brother, who is amazed to see her at Camelot.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Love and Tragedy
- Protagonist
- Supporting and Minor Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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