Waverley · Character
King George
Reigning monarch, referred to by characters.
minor
First appearance: part ii ii an examination
King George shows up with force in Dedication. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The dedicatee of the volume, addressed as 'Your Majesty' by the author.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and Historical Figures
- Central Jacobite and Waverley Circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this passage, Waverley reaches an emotional and psychological peak as he violently oscillates between self-…
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See King George in part ii ii an examination