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Charles

The chauffeur at Blandings Castle.

minor

Also known as Charles the chauffeur, Charles Peace

First appearance: i dark plottings at blandings castle

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EHEve HallidayPSPsmithJKJoseph KeebleLELord EmsworthFTFreddie Threep…CHCharles

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Castle staff and relative
  • Blandings Castle residents
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

In this chapter, Psmith’s acceptance of employment—ostensibly as a gardener—marks the emotional and psychologi…

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