The Cruise of the Nona · Character
James II
Historical king, discussed in political and historical digressions.
minor
Also known as James, the unfortunate James
First appearance: the cruise of the nona
James II's tie to The Narrator is one of the pressures that moves The Cruise of the Nona—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
James II first appears in 0002 the cruise of the nona.
With The Narrator (rivalry): The Narrator critically examines James II's reign and policies, viewing him as a flawed monarch whose actions led to downfall.
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
Character groups
- Historical and Political Figures
- Protagonist
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rivalry · negative
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See James II in the cruise of the nona