Vanity Fair · Character
Georgy Osborne
Amelia's cherished little son, whose copybooks and drawings she displays like miracles to make old Mr. Osborne repent his cruelty.
supporting
Also known as little Georgy, Georgy, Master Georgy, George Sedley Osborne
First appearance: Widow and Mother
As a supporting figure in Vanity Fair, Georgy Osborne is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Amelia's infant son, a cherubic child with his father's eyes, becomes the center of her world and a symbol of hope and continuity.
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With Amelia Sedley (family): Amelia is the doting, overprotective mother of her son Georgy, who becomes the center of her life after George's death. With Amelia Sedley (family): Amelia is the doting, overprotective…
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- Other
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- Social climbers and soldiers
- Minor characters and servants
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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Georgy Osborne appears across 13 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- Widow and Mother
- A Family in a Very Small Way
- XLII: Which Treats of the Osborne Family
- In Which the Reader Has to Double the Cape
- Struggles and Trials
- Contains a Vulgar Incident
- Georgy Is Made a Gentleman
- Eothen
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