# Vicky — Swallows and Amazons character guide

> Vicky in Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Victoria, little Vicky, fat Vicky

**First appearance:** 0016-xv-captain-john-visits-captain-flint

## Who they are

A young girl, possibly a friend or relative of the children.

## In the story

### [II: Making Ready](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/swallows_and_amazons_se/chapters/ii-making-ready)

Fat Vicky is briefly brought into the tent by Titty and then left with nurse.

### [III: The Voyage to the Island](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/swallows_and_amazons_se/chapters/iii-the-voyage-to-the-island)

Baby Vicky is carried by nurse and waves a fat hand during farewells.

### [The Birthday Party](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/swallows_and_amazons_se/chapters/xvi-the-birthday-party)

Celebrates her second birthday on Wild Cat Island, receives a lamb and an elephant as gifts, and enjoys the feast.

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