Character Notes: Septimus Hodge

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Septimus Hodge

The character of Septimus is pivotal. He is the 'jack-the-lad' character in the House. Employed by Lady Crome for the education of her child, Thomasina, this friend of Lord Byron brought a touch of bohemia to the life of Sidley Park. He was a character of certain passions, enough for him to spend his life working through to its conclusion the work started by Thomasina, but it was a task he could never complete.

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An intriguing personality, he is someone who is proud of his intelligence and flaunts his genius but is humbled by his meager income and low status occupation.

He is somewhat of a womanizer who is in love with the dame of the house, Lady Croom, but is caught in

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