The Black Arrow · Character
Sir Harry Shelton
Dick's father, whose murder by Sir Daniel sets the plot in motion.
minor
Also known as Harry Shelton
First appearance: book i the two lads
Sir Harry Shelton shows up with force in St. Bride's Cross. The page is where that presence becomes real.
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor Characters & Victims
- Sir Daniel's Opponents & Allies
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the peak of Dick’s psychological tension and decisive act…
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See Sir Harry Shelton in book i the two lads