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The Splendid Fairing · Character

Jamie Lowther

A figure from the past, referenced in family stories.

minor

Also known as Jim, poor Jim

First appearance: vi

Jamie Lowther's tie to Sarah Thornthwaite is one of the pressures that moves The Splendid Fairing—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Sarah Thornthwaite (romantic): Jamie is a suitor to Sarah, with a gentle courtship that is both hopeful and uncertain. With Eliza of Blindbeck (social): Eliza and Jamie are polite acquaintances, interacting mainly…

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Character Web

13 connections

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HAHarrySBSam BattersbySAStephen AddisonSTSarah Thornthw…EOEliza of Blind…JLJamie Lowther

Relationship types

  • Romantic
  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Thornthwaite Family Circle
  • Village Background Figures
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because Sarah reaches the emotional and psychological peak of her despair, realizi…

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See Jamie Lowther in vi
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