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George Anson

Prince Albert's private secretary.

minor

Also known as Anson

First appearance: Marriage

George Anson shows up with force in Marriage. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Acts as an intermediary for Stockmar, delivering the memorandum to Lord Melbourne and expostulating with him about his correspondence with the Queen.
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In Marriage: Acts as an intermediary for Stockmar, delivering the memorandum to Lord Melbourne and expostulating with him about his correspondence with the Queen. Later, in III: A loyal subordinate to Albert, receiving…

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FKFanny KembleCGCharles GrevilleFMFelix Mendelss…RORobert OwenBDBenjamin Disra…GAGeorge Anson

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  • Other

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  • Early Court Circle
  • Extended Court and Historical Figures
  • Assassins and Reformers
  • Foreign Monarchs and Favorites

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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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