Flora MacIvor

Edward Waverley

Edward is infatuated with the proud and idealistic Flora, but she rejects his love due to her devotion to the Jacobite cause and her brother.

Fergus MacIvor

Fergus and Flora are devoted siblings, with Flora fiercely supporting her brother's political ambitions and sharing his Jacobite fervor.

Edward Waverley

Edward is infatuated with the proud and idealistic Flora, but she rejects his love due to her devotion to the Jacobite cause and her brother.

Edward Waverley

Edward is infatuated with the proud and idealistic Flora, but she rejects his love due to her devotion to the Jacobite cause and her brother.

Fergus MacIvor

Fergus and Flora are devoted siblings, with Flora fiercely supporting her brother's political ambitions and sharing his Jacobite fervor.

Fergus MacIvor

Fergus and Flora are devoted siblings, with Flora fiercely supporting her brother's political ambitions and sharing his Jacobite fervor.

Editor's Introduction to Waverley

Mentioned for her heroic heart and high, selfless hopes.

XX: A Highland Feast

Mentioned as the host of the tea-table to which Edward is invited after the feast.

XXI: The Chieftain’s Sister

The chieftain's sister, deeply loyal to the Stuart cause, highly accomplished, and beloved by her clan.

Highland Minstrelsy

Engages Waverley in conversation about Celtic poetry, recites and translates a Highland battle-song, and displays her harp-playing.

Waverley Continued at Glennaquoich

Sings, discusses the Baron and Rose Bradwardine, and expresses disapproval of Donald Bean Lean.

A Stag-Hunt and Its Consequences

Waverley's romantic interest; her talents and charm fascinate him during his stay at Glennaquoich.

An Eclaircissement

Refuses to exploit Waverley's emotional state; gently rejects his proposal and urges him to consider the justice and danger of the Jacobite cause.

XXVII: Upon the Same Subject

Flora firmly but gently rejects Waverley's suit, explaining that her devotion to the Stuart cause leaves no room for romantic love.

A Letter from Tully-Veolan

Mentioned in Rose's letter and in Waverley's thoughts as he considers his farewell to her.

Waverley's Reception in the Lowlands After His Highland Tour

Subject of Waverley's romantic reflections; her poem on Captain Wogan's grave is enclosed in Fergus's letter.

Waverley Is Still in Distress

Waverley briefly and mistakenly wonders if the mysterious female figure might be Flora.

An Old and a New Acquaintance

Mentioned by Fergus as being safe and a spectator of their success.

XII: The Mystery Begins to Be Cleared Up

Mentioned as residing in Edinburgh; Fergus notes she will attend the evening concert and ball.

A Soldier's Dinner

Mentioned by Fergus as someone who would have other matters to think of than money if he falls.

The Ball

Receives Edward coldly, calling him a 'second brother,' and remains reserved despite his brilliance.

XXII: Intrigues of Love and Politics

Is grazed by a bullet during the Chevalier's entry into Edinburgh and shows high spirit by dismissing the danger.

Intrigues of Society and Love

Maintains strict indifference towards Waverley; secretly encourages Rose's attachment to him; critical of Waverley's lack of ambition; aware of her brother's faults.

Fergus a Suitor

Mentioned by Fergus as a potential instructor for Rose, though not present in the chapter.

XXV: “To One Thing Constant Never”

Debates Gaelic vs. Italian poetry; votes for music over Shakespeare; defends Romeo's fickleness as poetic art.

XXVIII: The March

Refuses Edward's suit, leading to the rift between Edward and Fergus; mentioned as the subject of their quarrel.

A Skirmish

Mentioned in Fergus's letter; she denies any encouragement to Edward and is in high spirits before news of the retreat.

Desolation

Has gone to Carlisle to be near her brother Fergus during his trial.

XXXV: Comparing of Notes

Receives the Baron's sympathy for her misfortunes.

XXXVI: More Explanation

The Prince observed her behavior toward Waverley and concluded she had no interest in him.

XXXVIII

Waverley intends to offer her an asylum with Rose after Fergus's likely execution.

Chapter XXXIX

Sewing Fergus's burial garment, gives Edward a diamond chain for Rose, and plans to enter a convent.

Chapter XL

Mentioned by Fergus; she is spared the final parting through a deceit, and Fergus speaks of her loyalty and grief.

A Postscript Which Should Have Been a Preface

The heroic reply imputed to Flora relates to a lady of rank not long deceased.