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Lord Chiltern

A hunting friend of the Duke's family.

minor

Also known as Chiltern

First appearance: xxxvi tallyho lodge

Lord Chiltern shows up with force in The Brake Country. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Master of the Brake Hounds; expresses frustration over Trumpington Wood and the state of hunting; hosts the gathering.
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Lord Chiltern first appears in 0035 xxxvi tallyho lodge.

In The Brake Country: Master of the Brake Hounds; expresses frustration over Trumpington Wood and the state of hunting; hosts the gathering.

Later, in LXIII: “I’ve Seen ’Em Like That Before”: Master of the hunt, rides with the pack, and invites Silverbridge and Tregear to Harrington.

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Silverbridge’s internal c…

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See Lord Chiltern in xxxvi tallyho lodge
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