The Scarlet Pimpernel · Character
Lord Fancourt
A minor nobleman mentioned in the story.
minor
First appearance: xi lord grenville s ball
Lord Fancourt shows up with force in XIV: One O'Clock Precisely!. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Cabinet Minister whom Marguerite sends to find Sir Percy.
Lord Fancourt first appears in 0012 xi lord grenville s ball.
In XIV: One O'Clock Precisely!: Cabinet Minister whom Marguerite sends to find Sir Percy.
Later, in Doubt: Delivers Marguerite's message to Sir Percy and attempts to entertain her, but she is too distracted to heed him.
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Narrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Marguerite, si…
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See Lord Fancourt in xi lord grenville s ball