Uncle Silas · Character
Charles Oakley
Captain Oakley's younger brother, who is infatuated with Maud.
minor
Also known as Charlie, Charles, Charles Oakley, Poor Charlie
First appearance: volume ii x a chapter full of lovers
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Mentioned as having sent verses to Maud; Lady Knollys warns he is in debt and a gambler.
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- Minor Servants and Peripheral Figures
- Central Family and Household
- Protagonist
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See Charles Oakley in volume ii x a chapter full of lovers