Ivanhoe · Character
Friar Tuck
Stout and merry outlaw friar, companion of Locksley.
minor
Also known as the Friar, Tuck, the jovial Friar
First appearance: XVI
Friar Tuck shows up with force in XVI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The hermit of Copmanhurst, who is actually Friar Tuck, provides hospitality and reveals his hidden weapons and love of good food and drink.
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In XVI: The hermit of Copmanhurst, who is actually Friar Tuck, provides hospitality and reveals his hidden weapons and love of good food and drink. Later, in XVII: The anchorite hermit who hosts the knight, singing and…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Supporting Saxon and outlaw figures
- Central characters and antagonists
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Friar Tuck in XVI