The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character
Von Starkenfaust
A young knight who impersonates a ghost to win his bride.
minor
Also known as Starkenfaust, Sir Herman Von Starkenfaust
First appearance: the spectre bridegroom
Von Starkenfaust first appears in 0020 the spectre bridegroom.
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Character groups
- Noblemen and romantic impersonators
- Protagonist
- Characters from Little Britain and Stratford
- Miscellaneous characters and references
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