Poetry · Character
Prince Charlie
The Jacobite prince, referenced in the poems.
minor
Also known as bold Prince Charley, Charlie
First appearance: reminiscences
Prince Charlie shows up with force in Prince Charlie's Grandsons. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Claimed as grandsire by the two Stewarts at the fair.
Prince Charlie first appears in 0001 reminiscences.
In Prince Charlie's Grandsons: Claimed as grandsire by the two Stewarts at the fair.
Later, in James Hogg: Bold Prince Charley, whose deeds Hogg sang of in his poems.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Scottish and Jacobite figures
- Diverse referenced characters
- Protagonist
- Narrative poem characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the boy’s childish joy and naive belief that he can see Ameri…
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