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Claudia Champernowne

One of the Champernowne sisters, a family that appears in the social background.

minor

Also known as Claudia, Champernowne

First appearance: i in the city by the sea

Claudia Champernowne shows up with force in The Prelude to Some Brighter World. The page is where that presence becomes real.

One of the 'best people' Vansittart is obligated to dance with.
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In The Prelude to Some Brighter World: One of the 'best people' Vansittart is obligated to dance with. She is seen in a confidential chat…

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FAFatherJEJennyMPMrs. PontoEMEve MarchantHMHarold MarchantCCClaudia Champernowne

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor and background figures
  • Central social families
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Eve’s confrontation with Fiordelisa is the dramatic climax because it forces the two women—rivals in love—into…

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See Claudia Champernowne in i in the city by the sea