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Lady Lyttelton

Lady-in-waiting and governess to Victoria's children.

minor

First appearance: iv marriage

Lady Lyttelton shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Describes Victoria as 'as happy as a queen' and notes the 'vein of iron' in her character.
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Lady Lyttelton first appears in 0022 iv marriage.

In IV: Describes Victoria as 'as happy as a queen' and notes the 'vein of iron' in her character.

Later, in Old Age: Quoted describing the Queen's transparency and truthfulness.

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Lady Lyttelton in iv marriage