Short Fiction · Character
Lord Reginald Desborough
An English lord involved in a romantic or political plot.
minor
Also known as Lord Reginald
First appearance: a tale of the passions
Lord Reginald Desborough shows up with force in The Parvenue. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The narrator's wealthy husband, who rescues her from the fire and later disapproves of her charitable spending.
Lord Reginald Desborough first appears in 0000 a tale of the passions.
In The Parvenue: The narrator's wealthy husband, who rescues her from the fire and later disapproves of her charitable spending.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse Ensemble
- Duty vs. Desire
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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