The Scarlet Pimpernel · Character
Lord Grenville
A British nobleman who hosts a ball in the story.
minor
Also known as Grenville
First appearance: Lord Grenville's Ball
Lord Grenville shows up with force in X: In the Opera Box. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hosts the ball where the Scarlet Pimpernel is expected to appear; discusses the League's efforts with the Comtesse.
Lord Grenville first appears in 0012 xi lord grenville s ball.
In X: In the Opera Box: Hosts the ball where the Scarlet Pimpernel is expected to appear; discusses the League's efforts with the Comtesse.
Later, in Lord Grenville's Ball: Hosts the ball, receives the Prince, and introduces the Comtesse and Chauvelin.
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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