Table-Talk · Character
Miss Stephens
A singer or actress, mentioned in theatrical contexts.
minor
Also known as Miss Stephens, herself
First appearance: volume ii whether actors ought to sit in the boxes
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With William Hazlitt (romantic): Miss Stephens was a singer with whom Hazlitt was infatuated, leading to a one-sided romantic obsession documented in his writings. With William Hazlitt (romantic): Miss Stephens was a…
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Mixed Acquaintances
- Protagonist
- Literary and Artistic Circle
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- Closing
This passage marks the dramatic climax because it reveals the central psychological reversal: the lady who sco…
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- William Hazlitt
romantic · positive
- William Hazlitt
romantic · positive
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See Miss Stephens in volume ii whether actors ought to sit in the boxes