# Jan Borel — Poetry character guide

> Jan Borel in Poetry by Henry van Dyke Jr..

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Young Jan Borel

**First appearance:** 0014-a-ballad-of-claremont-hill

## Who they are

A young named character, possibly a boy or youth.

## In the story

### [The Proud Lady](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_10_se/chapters/the-proud-lady)

The head of the fleet who loves the proud lady; he brings her corn as the best gift, is scorned, and empties it into the sea before sailing away forever.

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