The Return · Character
James Fortescue
A friend or acquaintance of Arthur's from before his return.
minor
Also known as James, old James, Jimmie Fortescue, Jimmie
First appearance: xv
James Fortescue shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Jimmie Fortescue accompanies Alice home, mentioned as having known she was coming.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Village community and minor characters
- Lawford household and associates
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See James Fortescue in xv