# Sir James Tylney Long — The Works of Max Beerbohm character guide

> Sir James Tylney Long in The Works of Max Beerbohm by Max Beerbohm.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0005-king-george-the-fourth

## Who they are

Wealthy landowner and father of Miss Tylney Long, a social figure.

## Relationships

### [Lady Belper](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_works_of_max_beerbohm_se/characters/lady_belper)

_family_

Lady Belper and Sir James Tylney Long were likely married or closely related, sharing a high-society domestic life.

### [Mr. Coates](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_works_of_max_beerbohm_se/characters/mr_coates)

_social_

Mr. Coates and Sir James Tylney Long were social acquaintances, moving in overlapping aristocratic and theatrical circles.

### [Emma](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_works_of_max_beerbohm_se/characters/emma)

_romantic_

Emma and Sir James Tylney Long were likely involved in a romantic or flirtatious relationship, with social complications.

## In the story

### [Poor Romeo!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_works_of_max_beerbohm_se/chapters/poor-romeo)

Father of Miss Tylney Long; his footman delivers the letter that devastates Coates.

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