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Julia Bertram

The younger Bertram daughter, quick-tempered and used to competing with her sister, whose wounded pride pushes her toward reckless choices.

supporting

Also known as Miss Bertram, Julia Bertram, Miss Julia Bertram, Poor Julia, Bertram, Miss Julia, aunt Bertram

First appearance: i

As a supporting figure in Mansfield Park, Julia Bertram is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Julia is delighted with Henry Crawford and considers him her property due to Maria's engagement.
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Julia grows up as Maria's second, always measuring herself against an elder sister who commands more attention and, in Henry Crawford, more admiration. When Henry's interest settles on Maria, Julia's jealousy curdles…

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BABaddeleyRERebeccaDJDick JacksonMPMrs. PriceEPElizabeth PriceJBJulia Bertram

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Mansfield Park Household
  • Minor Acquaintances and Servants
  • Portsmouth Price Family

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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