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Charles Holt

A young man, possibly a student or relative of Mr. Holt.

minor

Also known as young Charles Holt, Charles

First appearance: vii introducing sundry new characters

Charles Holt shows up with force in Lady Lavinia Goes to the Play. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A kinsman who points out notable figures in the audience and escorts the ladies.
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See Charles Holt in vii introducing sundry new characters

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TBTracy BelmanoirDODuke of AndoverMCMr. ChadberDBDiana BeauleighLLLady Lavinia C…CHCharles Holt

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family and background figures
  • Central characters and antagonists
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this scene, the emotional and psychological peak occurs when Diana, after enduring Mr. Bettison’s persisten…

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See Charles Holt in vii introducing sundry new characters
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