Queen Victoria · Character
Prince of Wales
Victoria's eldest son and heir, later Edward VII.
minor
Also known as the Prince of Wales, Bertie
First appearance: iv marriage
Prince of Wales shows up with force in The Victorian Age in Full Swing. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as the firstborn child of Victoria and Albert.
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In The Victorian Age in Full Swing: Mentioned as the firstborn child of Victoria and Albert. Later, in Last Years of Prince Consort: The Prince of Wales is mentioned as the subject of a parental visit to Cambridge due…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Foreign Monarchs and Favorites
- Early Court Circle
- Extended Court and Historical Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because it reveals the profound emotional and psychological isolation of Prince Al…
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Prince of Wales appears across 8 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- The Victorian Age in Full Swing
- Last Years of Prince Consort
- I
- IV
- The Faery and the Prime Minister
- Old Age
- I
- III
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