Short Fiction · Character
Mr. Bellston
A man whose past is a subject of gossip.
minor
Also known as Bellston, the accomplished Mr. Bellston, the late Mr. Bellston
First appearance: destiny and a blue cloak
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In II: Mentioned indirectly through the name 'Château Ringdale' on a building sign, which irritates Barnet. Later, in III: The nephew of the host, a traveler from London, who flirts with Christine and leads the dance…
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- Other
Character groups
- Romantic Intrigue and Gossip
- Romantic Entanglements and Consequences
- Complex Web of Love and Consequences
- Protagonist
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