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The Prince and the Pauper · Character

Blake Andrews

An old friend of Tom's from the slums of London.

minor

Also known as Andrews, old Andrews

First appearance: ii tom s early life

Blake Andrews shows up with force in In Prison. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Old family servant who secretly recognizes Hendon and pledges loyalty, though publicly denies him to avoid suspicion.
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Blake Andrews first appears in 0005 ii tom s early life.

In In Prison: Old family servant who secretly recognizes Hendon and pledges loyalty, though publicly denies him to avoid suspicion.

Later, in To London: Referenced as having spoken about the young king's goodness.

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Hendon's emotional low point—his humiliation in the stocks and despair over his lost inheritance and reputatio…

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See Blake Andrews in ii tom s early life