The Way We Live Now · Character
Beauchamp Beauclerk
A fashionable young man about town.
minor
Also known as Mr. Beauclerk, Beauclerk
First appearance: iii the beargarden
Beauchamp Beauclerk shows up with force in The India Office. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Beauchamp Beauclerk is a leading Conservative who has been working hard for Melmotte's election.
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In The India Office: Beauchamp Beauclerk is a leading Conservative who has been working hard for Melmotte's election. He attempts to get Lord Alfred to speak to Melmotte about his manner, but is rebuffed. Later, in…
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This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it reveals the central emotional and psychological crisis: Hett…
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