The Works of Max Beerbohm · Character

Lord Randolph Churchill

Politician and father of Winston Churchill, mentioned as a dandy.

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Also known as young Randolph Churchill

First appearance: 1880

Lord Randolph Churchill shows up with force in 1880. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Described as the greatest Parliamentarian of his day despite his halting speech and foppish mien.

Lord Randolph Churchill first appears in 0004 1880.

In 1880: Described as the greatest Parliamentarian of his day despite his halting speech and foppish mien.

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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